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Darjeeling, West Bengal Weather Update Today: IMD Issues Yellow Alert For Today, Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast For Next 7 Days

The forecast for Darjeeling - West Bengal calls for a moderate fog with a high of 14.0°C and a low of 7.0°C. and an AQI of 87. Yellow alert for today: Fog

Weather Update For Darjeeling – West Bengal

Here’s the weather forecast for Darjeeling on January 6, 2025, from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature for the day is expected to be 14°C, while the minimum will settle at 7°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 87, which falls under the ‘Moderate’ category. Moderate fog is likely throughout the day, and the IMD has issued a Yellow alert for fog, so plan your activities with caution.

Stay tuned for further updates on Darjeeling’s weather, current temperature details, and the forecast for the coming week!

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  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:27
  • 🌄 Sunset: 16:58
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 10:49
  • 🌑 Moonset: 23:31

Recent Weather Stats for Darjeeling – West Bengal

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 14.4°C, a 2.2°C rise from the usual
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 7.0°C
  • No rain recorded in the last 24 hours
  • Humidity levels were 93% at 08:30 and 84% yesterday at 17:30

Air Quality in Darjeeling – West Bengal

The Air Quality Index (AQI) at the moment is 87, tagged as “Moderate“. The key pollutant floating around is PM2.5.

The air quality is mostly fine, though a small group of people that are sensitive to pollution might experience mild issues.

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Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Darjeeling – West Bengal

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-01-06 14.0 7.0 Moderate Fog 87 Moderate
2025-01-07 13.0 7.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 142 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-08 13.0 7.0 Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later 151 Unhealthy
2025-01-09 14.0 6.0 Partly cloudy sky 147 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-10 14.0 5.0 Partly cloudy sky 140 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-11 14.0 5.0 Partly cloudy sky 135 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Darjeeling – West Bengal

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-01-05 No Warning No alert
2025-01-06 Fog Yellow alert
2025-01-07 No Warning No alert
2025-01-08 No Warning No alert
2025-01-09 No Warning No alert

Other Cities

City Min Max Forecast
New Delhi 11.0 18.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain
Kolkata 15.0 25.0 Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later
Chennai 23.0 31.0 Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later
Bengaluru 13.0 27.0 Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later

Darjeeling – West Bengal Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Darjeeling today?
Sunrise is at 06:27.
What time is moonrise in Darjeeling today?
Moon should be visible at around 10:49 today.
What is the source of this data?
The data is sourced from the IMD and aqicn.org.
What is the AQI today?
The AQI is 87, which is considered “Moderate“.
What is PM 2.5?
PM 2.5 refers to tiny particles in the air that are 2.5 micrometers or smaller in diameter, which is about 30 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Because they are so small, they can get deep into your lungs and even enter your bloodstream.
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.
What Preventive Measures are being taken in High AQI Regions?
Stay indoors with windows closed and use an air purifier if possible. Avoid outdoor exercise, Avoid smoking, If the outdoor air improves (e.g., after rain), ventilate your home by briefly opening windows.
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!

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