Kolkata – West Bengal Weather Update Today, April 25, 2025: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, Current Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast for Tomorrow and Next 7 Days

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IMD Weather Update for Kolkata

Here’s the latest weather report for Kolkata this April 25, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s highest temperature will reach a steamy 39.0°C, while the mercury will dip to a low of 28.0°C. The air in Kolkata today isn’t pristine, but with an AQI of 100, it’s tolerable. Look up and you’ll find mostly clear skies. The IMD has issued a Yellow alert, indicating a particularly hot day.

For those with an eye on specifics, here’s a snapshot of today’s forecast, including current temperatures and a peek into the week’s weather:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:09 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 06:01 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 03:08 AM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 03:29 PM

Weather Highlights: Kolkata

  • Yesterday’s Maximum: 36.6°C
  • Today’s Minimum: 28.0°C
  • Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: 0 mm

Air Quality Update for Kolkata-Howrah

At present, the Air Quality Index (AQI) sits at a “Moderate100, with PM2.5 being the main pollutant. This level is generally alright, though some individuals particularly sensitive to pollution might feel slight discomfort.

The air quality is generally considered satisfactory. Only those who are unusually sensitive might have minor health concerns from some pollutants.

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
2025-04-25 39.0 28.0 Mainly Clear sky 100 Moderate
2025-04-26 38.0 27.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of development of thunder lightning 120 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-04-27 36.0 25.0 Rain or Thundershowers with strong gusty winds 89 Moderate
2025-04-28 34.0 24.0 Thunderstorm with rain 134 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-04-29 33.0 24.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 124 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-04-30 33.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 113 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Kolkata-Howrah – Kolkata

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-04-24 Hot Day Yellow alert
2025-04-25 Hot Day Yellow alert
2025-04-26 Hot Day Yellow alert
2025-04-27 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-04-28 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Kolkata-Howrah – Kolkata Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.

What time is sunrise in Kolkata-Howrah today?
Sunrise is at 05:09.

What time is moonrise in Kolkata-Howrah today?
Moon should be visible at around 03:08 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 100, 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!