IMD Latest Weather Update For Shimla – Himachal Pradesh
Here’s what’s in store for the weather in Shimla this December 21, 2024. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), you can expect a high of about 15.0°C and a low around 2.0°C. The air quality index (AQI) sits at 183, so it’s something to keep an eye on. Today, Shimla will enjoy a mostly clear sky.
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Dive into more details about today’s weather, the current temperature, and what the next week might look like for Shimla:
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- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:15 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:23 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 11:19 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 11:35 AM
Recent Weather Data For Shimla – Himachal Pradesh
- Yesterday’s High: 14.6°C (No change from usual)
- Today’s Low: 2.0°C
- No rainfall in the past 24 hours
Current Air Quality For Shimla – Himachal Pradesh
At the moment, Shimla’s AQI is 183, which makes the air quality “Unhealthy“. PM25 is the major pollutant in the air right now.
The air quality level means everyone might start to feel some effects on their health, while those more sensitive might feel it even more.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-21 | 15.0 | 2.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 183 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-22 | 16.0 | 4.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 145 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-23 | 16.0 | 4.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 141 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-24 | 16.0 | 4.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 120 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-25 | 16.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 127 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-26 | 14.0 | 5.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 120 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 8.0 | 23.0 | Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 15.0 | 24.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Chennai | 25.0 | 31.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Bengaluru | 20.0 | 28.0 | Mist |
Shimla, 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 07:15.
What time is moonrise in Shimla-city today?
Moon should be visible at around 23:19 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 183, 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.
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.
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!
