IMD Latest Weather Update For Chennai
We bring you the latest weather update for Chennai on October 25, 2024. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature will be 34.0, while the minimum temperature will be 27.0. Chennai will have Thunderstorm with rain today.
Read on for more details on today’s weather update, current temperature for Chennai, and forecast for the next 7 days:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:01
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:45
- 🌙 Moonrise: 00:15
- 🌑 Moonset: 13:22
Recent Weather Data for Chennai
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 32.8°C (0.9°C departure from normal)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 27.0°C
- Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm
Current Air Quality for Chennai
The current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 83, which is considered “Moderate“. The dominant pollutant is PM25.
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Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Chennai
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-25 | 34.0 | 27.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 83 | Moderate |
| 2024-10-26 | 34.0 | 27.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 141 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-10-27 | 34.0 | 27.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 149 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-10-28 | 34.0 | 28.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-10-29 | 35.0 | 28.0 | Rain | 115 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-10-30 | 35.0 | 28.0 | Rain | 136 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Chennai Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
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What time is sunrise in Chennai today?
Sunrise is at 06:01.
What time is moonrise in Chennai today?
Moon should be visible at around 00:15 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 83, 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.
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!
