Latest Weather Update for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
Here’s the latest scoop on Chennai’s weather for January 7, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s high is expected to be a warm 30.0°C, with a comfortable low of 21.0°C. The air quality index stands at 184. Expect some fog or mist greeting you in the morning, followed by a partly cloudy sky later. A Yellow alert is on the horizon for this week with possibilities of thunderstorms, lightning, and sudden strong winds.
Check out more about today’s weather, Chennai’s temperature, and what’s in store over the next week:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:33 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:57 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 12:07 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: –:–
Recent Weather Stats for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
- Maximum Temperature Yesterday: 29.6°C (slightly warmer than usual by 0.4°C)
- Minimum Temperature Today: 21.0°C
- No rainfall recorded in the past 24 hours
- Humidity levels: 82% at 08:30 in the morning, 80% yesterday at 17:30
Air Quality Update for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
The Air Quality Index is currently 184, labeled as “Unhealthy“. The main pollutant is PM25.
This means that everyone might start feeling the effects on health; those belonging to sensitive groups could face more severe health issues.
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Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | 30.0 | 21.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 184 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-08 | 31.0 | 21.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-09 | 31.0 | 21.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 126 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-10 | 30.0 | 22.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm | 141 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-11 | 30.0 | 23.0 | Rain | 117 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-12 | 30.0 | 23.0 | Rain | 89 | Moderate |
Alerts and Warnings for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-08 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-09 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-10 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-11 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 8.0 | 19.0 | Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 13.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 21.0 | 30.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
| Bengaluru | 15.0 | 29.0 | Mist |
Chennai – Tamil Nadu Weather: FAQs
These particles come from sources like car exhaust, industrial emissions, fires, and dust. PM 2.5 is harmful because it can cause health problems, especially in the lungs and heart, leading to issues like asthma, lung disease, and heart attacks.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
Abbreviations
- IMD: Indian Meteorological Department
- AQI: Air Quality Index
- PM2.5: Particulate Matter (2.5 micrometers)
Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!
