IMD Latest Weather Update For Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh
Hello Lucknowites! Looking for the latest on how Mother Nature is behaving? Here's your weather scoop for December 16, 2024. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), expect a warm high of 25.0°C and a chilly low of 8.0°C. The air quality isn't much to cheer about with an AQI reading of 193, so keep an eye on that. And, oh yes, don't forget your scarves—the city will wrap itself in a blanket of moderate fog today. Want a tad more detail? Stick with us for a deeper look at today's temperatures, and peek into the week's forecasts:- 🌅 Rise and shine at 06:48
- 🌄 Say goodnight to the sun at 17:16
- 🌙 The moon graces the sky at 18:08
- 🌑 And bids farewell at 07:46
Recent Weather Data For Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh
- Yesterday's high hit: 25.2°C (a tad warmer by 1.3°C than usual)
- This morning's chill starts at: 8.0°C
- No raindrops in the last 24 hours
Current Air Quality For Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh
The air quality today stands at an AQI of 193, not the best news as it falls under "Unhealthy". The main culprit here is PM2.5.Everyone might feel the pinch; those with sensitive systems may feel it even more.
Upcoming Week's Weather And Air Quality Forecast For Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-16 | 25.0 | 8.0 | Moderate Fog | 193 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-17 | 26.0 | 9.0 | Moderate Fog | 161 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-18 | 26.0 | 10.0 | Moderate Fog | 158 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-19 | 26.0 | 10.0 | Moderate Fog | 163 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-20 | 25.0 | 9.0 | Fog or Mist | 163 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-21 | 25.0 | 9.0 | Fog or Mist | 158 | Unhealthy |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 5.0 | 23.0 | Moderate Fog |
| Kolkata | 12.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 30.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Bengaluru | 18.0 | 27.0 | Mist |
Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today's forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Lucknow today?
Sunrise is at 06:48.
What time is moonrise in Lucknow today?
Moon should be visible at around 18:08 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 193, 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.
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)