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Kolkata Weather Update Today, October 24, 2024: Current Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast for Tomorrow and Next 7 Days

The forecast for Kolkata calls for a generally cloudy sky with heavy rain with a high of 30.0°C and a low of 23.0°C. and an AQI of 67.

IMD Latest Weather Update For Kolkata, :We bring you the latest weather update for Kolkata on October 24, 2024. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature will be 30.0, while the minimum temperature will be 23.0. Kolkata will have Generally cloudy sky with Heavy rain today. Read on for more details on today’s weather update, current temperature for Kolkata, and forecast for the next 7 days:

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  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:37
  • 🌄 Sunset: 17:04
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 23:23
  • 🌑 Moonset: 12:24

Recent Weather Data for Kolkata

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 34.5°C
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 23.0°C
  • Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm

Current Air Quality for Kolkata

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 67, 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 Kolkata
Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2024-10-24 30.0 23.0 Generally cloudy sky with Heavy rain 67 Moderate
2024-10-25 28.0 23.0 Generally cloudy sky with Heavy rain 138 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2024-10-26 31.0 25.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 141 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2024-10-27 33.0 26.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 159 Unhealthy
2024-10-28 33.0 25.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 172 Unhealthy
2024-10-29 33.0 25.0 Partly cloudy sky 162 Unhealthy

Kolkata 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 Kolkata today?
Sunrise is at 05:37.

What time is moonrise in Kolkata today?
Moon should be visible at around 23:23 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 67, 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)

Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!

First published on: Oct 24, 2024 09:31 AM IST


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