Weather Update For Shimla - Himachal Pradesh
Here’s the weather update for Shimla on January 18, 2025, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The day’s high will be 16°C, while the low will drop to 5°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 203, indicating poor air quality, so take precautions if you’re spending time outdoors. The sky will be partly cloudy throughout the day. Stay tuned for detailed insights into today’s weather and a glance at the week ahead!- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:20 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:44 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 10:03 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 10:01 AM
Recent Weather Exploration For Shimla - Himachal Pradesh
- Yesterday's Top Temperature: 16.4°C (slightly warmer than usual by 5.0°C)
- Today’s Coolest Moments: 5.0°C
- Rainfall over the Last Day: None wet our umbrellas!
Air Quality in Shimla - Himachal Pradesh
The air quality index currently stands at 203, which falls under the "Very Unhealthy" category, mainly due to PM2.5 particles.Health alert: conditions have reached the point where everyone is at risk. Stay cautious, folks!
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-18 | 16.0 | 5.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 203 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-19 | 16.0 | 4.0 | Rain or Snow | 104 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-20 | 14.0 | 4.0 | Rain or Snow | 113 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-21 | 12.0 | 3.0 | Rain or Snow | 104 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-22 | 10.0 | 2.0 | Snow | 94 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-23 | 10.0 | 1.0 | Snow | 111 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 7.0 | 19.0 | Very Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 10.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 29.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm |
| Bengaluru | 17.0 | 26.0 | Fog or Mist would occur in early morning |
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 07:20.
What time is moonrise in Shimla-city today?
Moon should be visible at around 22:03 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 203, 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)