Here’s what’s happening in Dehradun on December 15, 2024. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), you can expect the day to warm up to around 25.0°C, with a chilly low of about 5.0°C. The air isn’t in the pink of health today with an AQI of 154, so there’s some caution needed.
Recent Weather Stats For Dehradun
- Yesterday’s High: 24.6°C (3.2°C higher than usual)
- Today’s Low: 5.0°C
- 24 Hour Rainfall: None
Air Quality Status For Dehradun
Currently, the Air Quality Index (AQI) sits at 154, tagged as “Unhealthy“. The main culprit is PM2.5 particles.
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People might start feeling the impact on health, with heightened effects for those in sensitive categories.
Upcoming Week’s Weather & Air Quality Forecast For Dehradun
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-15 | 25.0 | 5.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later | 154 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-16 | 25.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 106 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-17 | 25.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 88 | Moderate |
| 2024-12-18 | 25.0 | 4.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 103 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-19 | 24.0 | 4.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 120 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-20 | 24.0 | 4.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 108 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 7.0 | 23.0 | Mist |
| Kolkata | 11.0 | 24.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 24.0 | 31.0 | Partly cloudy sky |
| Bengaluru | 18.0 | 29.0 | 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 07:06.
What time is moonrise in Dehradun today?
Moon should be visible at around 17:06 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 154, which is considered “Unhealthy“.
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.
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.
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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