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

The forecast for Darjeeling - West Bengal calls for a dense fog with a high of 14.0°C and a low of 4.0°C. and an AQI of 114. Yellow alert for today: Fog

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

Darjeeling, West Bengal Weather Update Today: Grab your warmest scarf because today, January 16, 2025, Darjeeling is in for a chilly day! According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperatures are set to stay between a high of 14.0°C and a low of 4.0°C. Watch out for some dense fog out there, which rings a yellow alert warning from the IMD. The Current Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 114, which we’ll chat more about in a second.

Stick around for the latest weather updates, and what’s up for the next week:

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  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:28
  • 🌄 Sunset: 17:06
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 19:29
  • 🌑 Moonset: 08:12

Darjeeling’s Recent Weather Snapshots

  • Yesterday’s highest temperature was at 15.0°C, marking a 3.8°C higher jump from the usual.
  • Today we started out with a brisk 4.0°C.
  • No rain has tapped down in the past 24 hours.

Current Air Quality In Darjeeling

Breathing is something you should be mindful of today! The Air Quality Index (AQI) sits at 114, classified as “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. Those folks who are sensitive might feel the effects, even though the bulk of us will go about our day just fine.

If you’re part of the sensitive lot, you might want to take it easy. Others shouldn’t feel too much difference.

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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
2025-01-16 14.0 4.0 Dense Fog 114 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-17 15.0 4.0 Mainly Clear sky 140 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-18 15.0 5.0 Mainly Clear sky 155 Unhealthy
2025-01-19 15.0 5.0 Mainly Clear sky 149 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-20 15.0 6.0 Mainly Clear sky 134 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-21 15.0 6.0 Mainly Clear sky 132 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts And Warnings For Darjeeling, West Bengal

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-01-15 Fog Yellow alert
2025-01-16 Fog Yellow alert
2025-01-17 No Warning No alert
2025-01-18 No Warning No alert
2025-01-19 No Warning No alert

Other Cities

City Min Max Forecast
New Delhi 10.0 17.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle
Kolkata 13.0 25.0 Mainly Clear sky
Chennai 24.0 30.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain
Bengaluru 17.0 27.0 Partly cloudy sky

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 06:28.
What time is moonrise in Darjeeling today?
Moon should be visible at around 19:29 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 114, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“.
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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