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Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Update Today: Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast For Next 7 Days

The forecast for Kolkata - West Bengal calls for a mainly clear sky with a high of 25.0°C and a low of 12.0°C. and an AQI of 237.

Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Update Today: Hello! Here’s your weather update for Kolkata on January 14, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), temperatures will peak at around 25.0°C and dip to a low of approximately 12.0°C. The day will feature mainly clear skies, but do take note that the Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 237, which may be a concern.

So, let’s walk through the key details about today’s weather scene and a peek at the week ahead:

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  • 🌅 Sunrise time is set at 06:19
  • 🌄 Expect the sunset to paint the sky at 17:13
  • 🌙 The moon will rise at 17:38
  • 🌑 And it will set at 06:41

A Glimpse At Kolkata’s Weather Yesterday

  • We kissed 25.2°C for the maximum yesterday, a smidge off by 1.1°C from the norm
  • Today’s cool low, rolling in at 12.0°C
  • No rain to moisten our umbrellas in the past day

Kolkata’s Air Quality Snapshot

Currently, the Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 237, which lands in the “Very Unhealthy” category, primarily due to PM2.5 pollutants.

Heads up, folks. High pollution means health warnings. We all might feel its impact.

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Upcoming Week’s Weather And Air Quality Forecast For Kolkata, West Bengal

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-01-14 25.0 12.0 Mainly Clear sky 237 Very Unhealthy
2025-01-15 25.0 13.0 Partly cloudy sky 187 Unhealthy
2025-01-16 25.0 14.0 Mainly Clear sky 167 Unhealthy
2025-01-17 25.0 13.0 Mainly Clear sky 167 Unhealthy
2025-01-18 25.0 13.0 Mainly Clear sky 166 Unhealthy
2025-01-19 25.0 12.0 Mainly Clear sky 168 Unhealthy

Other Cities

City Min Max Forecast
New Delhi 7.0 19.0 Very Dense Fog
Kolkata 12.0 25.0 Mainly Clear sky
Chennai 24.0 29.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm
Bengaluru 20.0 27.0 Partly cloudy sky

Kolkata, West Bengal Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?
Sunrise is at 06:19.
What time is moonrise in Kolkata today?
Moon should be visible at around 17:38 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 237, which is considered “Very 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.
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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