Today’s Weather
IMD Latest Weather Update For Kolkata, :We bring you the latest weather update for Kolkata on October 22, 2024. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature will be 33.0, while the minimum temperature will be 25.0. Kolkata will have Partly cloudy sky with possibility of development of thunder lightning today. Read on for more details on today’s weather update, current temperature for Patna and forecast for the next 7 days:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 05:36
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:06
- 🌙 Moonrise: 21:23
- 🌑 Moonset: 10:40
Recent Weather Data
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 34.5°C (3.8°C departure from normal)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 25.0°C
- Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm
- Relative Humidity: 81% at 08:30, 88% yesterday at 17:30
Current Air Quality
The current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 142, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. The dominant pollutant is PM25.
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Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-22 | 33.0 | 25.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of development of thunder lightning | 142 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-10-23 | 30.0 | 24.0 | Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 194 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-10-24 | 28.0 | 23.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Heavy rain | 94 | Moderate |
| 2024-10-25 | 29.0 | 23.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Heavy rain | 122 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-10-26 | 31.0 | 25.0 | Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 140 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-10-27 | 32.0 | 25.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 180 | Unhealthy |
Kolkata Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
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What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?
Sunrise is at 05:36.
What time is moonrise in Kolkata today?
Moon should be visible at around 21:23 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 142, 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.
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!
