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Shimla-city, Himachal Pradesh Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert! Temperature, AQI alert, IMD Forecast for The Next 7 Days

The forecast for Shimla-city - Himachal Pradesh calls for a mainly clear sky with a high of 16.0°C and a low of 5.0°C. and an AQI of 212. Yellow alert for later this week: Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc

Shimla, Dec 28 (ANI): Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam due to heavy snowfall on a highway, in Shimla on Saturday. (ANI Photo)

Today’s Weather Update for Shimla – Himachal Pradesh

Dear readers, here is the fresh update on Shimla’s weather for January 9, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla will enjoy a relatively warm day, with temperatures peaking at 16.0°C and dipping to 5.0°C at night. The air quality index is at 212. Expect clear skies for now, but don’t pack away the umbrellas just yet as IMD forecasts potential thunder and strong winds later in the week with a Yellow alert.

Dive deeper into today’s weather specifics, the current temperature quirks, and get set for what’s brewing in the next week:

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  • 🌅 Sunrise at: 07:21 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset at: 05:36 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise at: 01:16 PM
  • 🌑 Moonset at: 02:35 AM

Shimla’s Recent Weather Stats

  • Yesterday’s High: 14.6°C, which is 3.3°C higher than usual for this time of year
  • Today’s Low Temperature: 5.0°C
  • No rain recorded in the past day

Shimla’s Current Air Quality Update

The air quality index stands at 212, categorizing it as “Very Unhealthy.” The main concern here is PM25 levels.

This level of air quality could impact the entire population, so it’s best to take necessary precautions.

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Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Shimla-city – Himachal Pradesh

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-01-09 16.0 5.0 Mainly Clear sky 212 Very Unhealthy
2025-01-10 16.0 5.0 Partly cloudy sky 147 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-11 14.0 3.0 Rain or Snow 132 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-12 13.0 3.0 Rain or Snow 115 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-13 14.0 3.0 Mainly Clear sky 113 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-14 14.0 3.0 Mainly Clear sky 115 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Shimla-city – Himachal Pradesh

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-01-09 No Warning No alert
2025-01-10 No Warning No alert
2025-01-11 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow 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

Shimla-city – Himachal Pradesh Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Shimla-city today?
Sunrise is at 07:21.
What time is moonrise in Shimla-city today?
Moon should be visible at around 13:16 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 212, which is considered “Very 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)

Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!

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