Srinagar – Jammu and Kashmir Weather Update Today, April 21, 2025: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, Current Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast for Tomorrow and Next 7 Days

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Weather Update for Srinagar

Here’s what the skies over Srinagar have in store for April 21, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature is expected to reach a warm 23.0°C, and the minimum should hover around 8.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Srinagar today stands at 80. You can expect a mix of clouds with a chance of rain, thunder, or even a light dust storm. A Yellow alert has been issued, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, squalls, and strong surface winds.

Catch the highlights for today:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 07:06 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 01:53 AM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 11:52 AM

Recent Weather Stats for Srinagar

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 21.4°C, slightly cooler than usual.
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 8.0°C, a bit below the typical level.
  • Rainfall in the past 24 hours: 8.00 mm
  • Relative Humidity: 85% at 08:30 AM; was 66% at 05:30 PM yesterday.

Air Quality in Srinagar

The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 80, falling into the “Moderate” category, with PM2.5 as the main pollutant.

While the air quality is generally acceptable, there could be some concern for a small group of sensitive individuals when it comes to certain pollutants.

Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Srinagar-City – Srinagar

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-04-21 23.0 8.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm or Duststorm 80 Moderate
2025-04-22 22.0 8.0 Partly cloudy sky becoming generally cloudy towards afternoon or evening or night 205 Very Unhealthy
2025-04-23 25.0 7.0 Mainly clear sky becoming partly cloudy towards evening or night 134 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-04-24 23.0 9.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm or Duststorm 68 Moderate
2025-04-25 24.0 8.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm or Duststorm 72 Moderate
2025-04-26 24.0 9.0 Rain 91 Moderate
2025-04-27 24.0 9.0 Partly cloudy sky 68 Moderate

Alerts and Warnings for Srinagar-City – Srinagar

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-04-20 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-04-21 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-04-22 No Warning No alert
2025-04-23 No Warning No alert
2025-04-24 No Warning No alert

Srinagar-City – Srinagar Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
Yes, there would be around 8.00 rain in the next 24 hours.

What time is sunrise in Srinagar-City today?
Sunrise is at 05:53.

What time is moonrise in Srinagar-City today?
Moon should be visible at around 01:53 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 80, 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.

Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!