New Delhi Weather Update Today: Here’s what you need to know about New Delhi’s weather for January 5, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city will experience a high of 18°C and a low of 10°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 377 at 7 am, indicating hazardous pollution levels. Dense fog is expected to blanket the city, leading to reduced visibility. IMD has issued a Yellow alert due to the foggy conditions, urging caution while traveling today.
For more insights on today’s temperature, air quality, and a 7-day forecast, keep reading:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:15 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:38 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 11:02 AM
- 🌑 Moonset: 11:15 PM
Recent Weather Data for New Delhi
- Yesterday’s Highest Temperature: 20°C (0.7°C above average)
- Today’s Lowest Temperature: 10°C
- Rainfall over the past day: 0 mm
Current Air Quality In New Delhi
The Air Quality Index (AQI) right now stands at 180, which falls under the “Unhealthy” category, primarily due to PM2.5 particles.
Everyone might start to feel some health effects; people in sensitive groups could feel more serious health issues.
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Upcoming Week’s Weather And Air Quality Forecast For New Delhi
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-05 | 18.0 | 10.0 | Dense Fog | 180 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-06 | 16.0 | 12.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 177 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-07 | 17.0 | 9.0 | Moderate Fog | 161 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-08 | 19.0 | 7.0 | Moderate Fog | 153 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-09 | 19.0 | 6.0 | Fog | 168 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-10 | 17.0 | 5.0 | Fog | 203 | Very Unhealthy |
Alerts And Warnings For New Delhi
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-05 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-06 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-07 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-08 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-09 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 10.0 | 18.0 | Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 14.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 22.0 | 30.0 | Mist |
| Bengaluru | 14.0 | 26.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later |
New Delhi 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!
