IMD’s Weather Update For Shimla – Himachal Pradesh
Here’s today’s weather update for Shimla, dated January 17, 2025. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature will reach 12°C, and the minimum will drop to a chilly 0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is 160, so it’s advisable to take precautions. The sky is expected to be partly cloudy.
Stay tuned for more details on today’s weather and a 7-day forecast for Shimla!
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:20 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:43 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 09:07 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 09:34 AM
Shimla’s Weather Highlights
- Yesterday’s Max Temperature: 8.6°C (2°C less than the usual)
- Today’s Min Temperature: 0°C
- No Rain Recorded in Last 24 Hours
Air Quality Alert for Shimla – Himachal Pradesh
Here’s the scoop on the air quality—it sits at an AQI of 160. This level is considered “Unhealthy“. The main culprit here is PM2.5.
Health effects could start to show for everyone. Those in sensitive groups might feel it more intensely.
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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 |
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2025-01-17 | 12.0 | 0.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 160 | Unhealthy |
2025-01-18 | 12.0 | 0.0 | Rain or Snow | 104 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
2025-01-19 | 11.0 | 1.0 | Rain or Snow | 107 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
2025-01-20 | 11.0 | 1.0 | Rain or Snow | 115 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
2025-01-21 | 8.0 | 1.0 | Snow | 99 | Moderate |
2025-01-22 | 8.0 | 0.0 | Snow | 92 | Moderate |
Other Cities
City | Min | Max | Forecast |
---|---|---|---|
New Delhi | 8.0 | 19.0 | Very Dense Fog |
Kolkata | 12.0 | 24.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
Chennai | 23.0 | 30.0 | Partly cloudy sky |
Bengaluru | 19.0 | 28.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later |
Shimla-city – Himachal Pradesh 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!