New Delhi Weather Update Today: Delhi woke up to rain amid cold wave on Thursday. Here’s today’s weather update for New Delhi, dated January 16, 2025. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s high temperature is expected to reach 17°C, while the low will settle at 10°C. Be aware that the current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 204. Expect a Generally cloudy sky with a chance of Light Rain or Drizzle. A Yellow alert has been issued for foggy conditions today.
Let’s take a closer look at today’s weather details, the current temperature in New Delhi, and what to expect in the coming week:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:15 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:47 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 08:13 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 09:00 AM
New Delhi Weather Stats
- Yesterday’s Highest Temp: 18.1°C (1.8°C cooler than usual)
- Today’s Lowest Temp: 10.0°C
- No rainfall in the last 24 hours
Air Quality Status For New Delhi
The present Air Quality Index (AQI) shows a concerning 204, falling under the category “Very Unhealthy“. The major culprit is PM2.5 particles.
Heed this health warning: emergency conditions might affect everyone, so do take precautions.
Upcoming Week’s Weather And Air Quality Forecast For New Delhi, Delhi
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | 17.0 | 10.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle | 204 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-17 | 19.0 | 8.0 | Dense Fog | 194 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-18 | 19.0 | 7.0 | Dense Fog | 169 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-19 | 20.0 | 6.0 | Moderate Fog | 168 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-20 | 21.0 | 10.0 | Fog | 168 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-21 | 22.0 | 9.0 | Rain | 168 | Unhealthy |
Alerts And Warnings For New Delhi, Delhi
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-17 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-18 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-19 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-20 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 10.0 | 17.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle |
| Kolkata | 13.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 24.0 | 30.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Bengaluru | 17.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky |
New Delhi, 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!
