- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:17 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:24 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 01:06 AM
- 🌑 Moonset: 12:51 PM
How Was The Weather Yesterday In Shimla?
- Yesterday felt colder with a high of only 6.1°C, which is significantly lower than usual by 8.0°C.
- The night's minimum was 0.0°C, cooler by 2.7°C than what we normally expect.
- Shimla received 11.00 mm of rain in the last 24 hours.
- Humidity stood at a moist 87% at 8:30 AM and was at 82% by 5:30 PM yesterday.
What's Up With Shimla's Air Quality?
The air in Shimla currently has an AQI of 59, classified as "Moderate." The main culprit is PM2.5 particles.The air quality is generally okay, but a tiny segment of people, especially those hyper-sensitive to pollutants, might still feel a tinge of concern.
Upcoming Week's Weather And Air Quality Forecast for Shimla
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-24 | 8.0 | 0.0 | Rain or Snow | 59 | Moderate |
| 2024-12-25 | 10.0 | 1.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 135 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-26 | 12.0 | 2.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-27 | 10.0 | 3.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 131 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-28 | 10.0 | 3.0 | Rain | 122 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-29 | 9.0 | 1.0 | Rain | 116 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts And Warnings For Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-23 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-12-24 | Ground Frost | Yellow alert |
| 2024-12-25 | Ground Frost | Yellow alert |
| 2024-12-26 | Ground Frost | Yellow alert |
| 2024-12-27 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 8.0 | 20.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle |
| Kolkata | 16.0 | 25.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 31.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm |
| Bengaluru | 18.0 | 28.0 | Mist |
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today's forecast?
Yes, there would be around 11.00 rain in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise in Shimla-city today?
Sunrise is at 07:17.
What time is moonrise in Shimla-city today?
Moon should be visible at around 01:06 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 59, which is considered "Moderate".
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)