New Delhi Weather Update Today: Delhi is bracing for cold wave in coming days as IMD has predicted rain on 11th and 12th January. Here’s your weather update for January 9, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s high will hit a chilly 21.0°C, while you’ll need your woollies with a minimum of 5.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) isn’t in our favor at 235, which might have you reaching for a mask. Expect some dense fog blanketing the capital today, and there’s a Yellow alert for that foggy weather. Please stay cautious out there.
Here’s a quick glance at what the skies have in store for us today:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:15
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:41
- 🌙 Moonrise: 13:22
- 🌑 Moonset: 02:30
Delhi’s Recent Weather In Brief
- Yesterday’s Max Temperature: It was a bit warmer at 21.5°C (2.5°C higher than usual)
- Today’s Min Temperature: A cold morning at 5.0°C
- No Rainfall in the past day: 0 mm
Air Quality Alert For New Delhi
The Air Quality Index currently stands at a worrying 235, tagged as “Very Unhealthy“. The main villain in the air is PM2.5.
Health Alert: The air quality is affecting everyone; precautions are advised for the entire population.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-09 | 21.0 | 5.0 | Dense Fog | 235 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-10 | 20.0 | 6.0 | Very Dense Fog | 204 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-11 | 17.0 | 9.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 174 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-12 | 17.0 | 10.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 179 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-13 | 18.0 | 9.0 | Fog | 173 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-14 | 18.0 | 9.0 | Fog | 176 | Unhealthy |
Alerts And Warnings For New Delhi
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-09 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-10 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-11 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-12 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-13 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 5.0 | 21.0 | Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 10.0 | 22.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 22.0 | 30.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
| Bengaluru | 15.0 | 29.0 | 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!
