IMD Latest Weather Update for Kolkata
We’re here with your weather check for Kolkata today, April 23, 2025, straight from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Expect the temperature to peak around 37°C, with a low of about 25°C in the cooler hours. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is noted at 115, indicating some concerns for sensitive folks. The skies are predicted to be mainly clear, but keep in mind that IMD has issued a Yellow alert warning of a hot day ahead.
Here are some key details for today:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 05:10
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:00
- 🌙 Moonrise: 01:52
- 🌑 Moonset: 13:26
Recent Weather Data for Kolkata
- Maximum Temperature Yesterday: 36°C
- Minimum Temperature Today: 25°C
- No rain recorded in the past 24 hours
Current Air Quality for Kolkata-Howrah
Today’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 115, marking it as “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. The prevalent culprit is PM2.5.
People in sensitive groups may feel the effects on their health, although the wider public should remain unaffected.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Kolkata-Howrah – Kolkata
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-23 | 37.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 115 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-24 | 37.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 153 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-04-25 | 37.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-26 | 36.0 | 26.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-27 | 36.0 | 23.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 118 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-28 | 34.0 | 22.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 114 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Kolkata-Howrah – Kolkata
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-22 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-04-23 | Hot Day | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-24 | Hot Day | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-25 | Hot Day | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-26 | Hot Day | Yellow alert |
Kolkata-Howrah – Kolkata 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.
Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!