Dehradun Weather Update - What To Expect Today
Good day, Dehradun! It’s December 29, 2024, and here’s your latest dose of weather information. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), you're looking at a day with the mercury hitting a high of 19.0°C and dipping down to 5.0°C tonight. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 58, which isn't bad at all! Expect to see a mix of sun peeking through the clouds as it's going to be partly cloudy today. Curious about more specifics? Let’s dive into more details like the current temperature and a forecast for the upcoming week:- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:13
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:26
- 🌙 Moonrise: 05:48
- 🌑 Moonset: 15:47
Yesterday In Dehradun - Weather Snapshot
- Yesterday's Maximum Temperature: 14.4°C (a cool twist as it was 5.9°C below the usual)
- Today's Minimum Temperature: 5.0°C
- No rainfall greeted Dehradun in the past 24 hours
How's the Air Quality in Dehradun Today?
With an AQI of 58, the air quality is ranked as "Moderate". The main troublemaker here is PM2.5.Breathing easy today? Generally, yes! The air is fine for most, although a few sensitive folks might want to be a tad cautious.
Upcoming Week's Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Dehradun - Uttarakhand
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-29 | 19.0 | 5.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 58 | Moderate |
| 2024-12-30 | 20.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 112 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-31 | 20.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 115 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-01 | 20.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 120 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-02 | 20.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 97 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-03 | 20.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 100 | Moderate |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 9.0 | 17.0 | Very Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 15.0 | 27.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 24.0 | 30.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm |
| Bengaluru | 18.0 | 27.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
Dehradun - Uttarakhand Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today's forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Dehradun today?
Sunrise is at 07:13.
What time is moonrise in Dehradun today?
Moon should be visible at around 05:48 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 58, 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)