Guwahati Weather Update: January 2, 2025
Hey there, Guwahati folks! We’ve got the latest scoop on today’s weather for you. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Guwahati’s going to have a bit of everything today. Expect morning fogging up with mist, and the skies will be partly cloudy later on. The temperatures will swing between a high of 26.0°C and a low of 12.0°C. And talking about the air you’ll be breathing, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 152, which isn’t great news for sensitive people.
Weather Recap For Guwahati: Recent Data
- Yesterday’s High: 25.2°C, that’s a bit warmer by 1.2°C than usual
- Today’s Low: 12.0°C
- Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: None
Air Quality Stats: Breathing in Guwahati
Today, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is registering at 152, falling in the “Unhealthy” category. The major culprit here is PM2.5 – the fine particles in the air.
The air might not be on its best behavior, so everyone could feel a bit off, especially those more sensitive to pollution.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Guwahati – Assam
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-02 | 26.0 | 12.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 152 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-03 | 26.0 | 12.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 133 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-04 | 26.0 | 11.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 122 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-05 | 26.0 | 11.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 131 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-06 | 26.0 | 11.0 | Fog or Mist | 111 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-07 | 26.0 | 11.0 | Fog or Mist | 135 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 8.0 | 17.0 | Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 11.0 | 23.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 31.0 | Mist |
| Bengaluru | 16.0 | 28.0 | Partly cloudy sky |
Guwahati – Assam 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!
