Today's Highlights:
- 🌅 Sunrise at 07:15
- 🌄 Sunset by 17:45
- 🌙 Moonrise at 18:10
- 🌑 Moonset at 07:41
Yesterday And Today's Weather In Retrospect
- Yesterday's high was 18.5°C, a bit cooler than usual.
- Today's minimum is a chilly 7.0°C.
- No rain has fallen in the last 24 hours.
What's In The Air Today - AQI Update
The Air Quality Index currently stands at 178, which isn't great – it's labeled as "Unhealthy." The primary culprit is PM2.5.While everyone might feel some impact on their health, those in sensitive groups should be extra cautious and may experience more severe symptoms.
Upcoming Week's Weather And Air Quality Forecast For New Delhi
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | 19.0 | 7.0 | Very Dense Fog | 178 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-15 | 18.0 | 7.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle | 177 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-16 | 19.0 | 9.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle | 175 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-17 | 19.0 | 9.0 | Moderate Fog | 168 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-18 | 19.0 | 6.0 | Fog | 166 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-19 | 20.0 | 7.0 | Fog | 166 | Unhealthy |
Alerts And Warnings For New Delhi
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | Fog | Orange alert |
| 2025-01-15 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-16 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-17 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-18 | No Warning | No alert |
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 |
New Delhi Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today's forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in New Delhi today?
Sunrise is at 07:15.
What time is moonrise in New Delhi today?
Moon should be visible at around 18:10 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 178, 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)