Latest Weather Report for Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Hello, Chennai folks! Here’s your weather check-in for December 19, 2024. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a slightly warm day with a high of 28.0°C and a cool low of 23.0°C. Unfortunately, the air quality won’t be very friendly, with the AQI reading at 163, putting it in the “Unhealthy” range. Expect a mostly cloudy day with some moderate showers. A Yellow warning has been issued, so be prepared for some strong winds too.
Take a look at the weather details, including today’s temperatures and what you can expect over the next week:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:25 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:46 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 09:39 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 09:51 AM
Chennai Recent Weather Snapshots
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 25.3°C, which is 3.8°C below the usual.
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 23.0°C
- Rainfall Last 24 Hours: 0 mm
Air Quality Update for Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The Air Quality Index (AQI) currently stands at 163, tagging it as “Unhealthy“. Keep in mind, PM2.5 is the main pollutant causing trouble.
Be cautious as everyone could feel the impact of the air quality, particularly those with existing health conditions who may face more severe effects.
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-12-19 | 28.0 | 23.0 | Generally cloudy sky with moderate rain | 163 | Unhealthy |
2024-12-20 | 28.0 | 23.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 84 | Moderate |
2024-12-21 | 29.0 | 23.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 86 | Moderate |
2024-12-22 | 31.0 | 23.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 111 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
2024-12-23 | 31.0 | 23.0 | Rain | 109 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
2024-12-24 | 31.0 | 23.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 104 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
---|---|---|
2024-12-19 | Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
2024-12-20 | No Warning | No alert |
2024-12-21 | No Warning | No alert |
2024-12-22 | No Warning | No alert |
2024-12-23 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
City | Min | Max | Forecast |
---|---|---|---|
New Delhi | 8.0 | 23.0 | Very Dense Fog |
Kolkata | 16.0 | 26.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
Chennai | 23.0 | 28.0 | Generally cloudy sky with moderate rain |
Bengaluru | 17.0 | 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!