Darjeeling – West Bengal Weather Update Today, April 27, 2025: IMD issues Orange alert for today, Current Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast for Tomorrow and Next 7 Days

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Latest Weather Update for Darjeeling

Here’s what’s in store for Darjeeling today, April 27, 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that the day’s high will reach about 21°C, dropping to a low of 12°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Darjeeling is at 83. Expect a generally overcast day with heavy rain. A weather alert is in effect, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds.

Here are more details about today’s weather, current temperatures in Darjeeling, and a seven-day forecast:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:02
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:07
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 04:21
  • 🌑 Moonset: 17:46

Recent Weather Information for Darjeeling

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 23.6°C
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 12.0°C
  • Rainfall in the Past 24 Hours: 0 mm

Current Air Quality in Darjeeling

The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 83, considered “Moderate,” with PM25 as the main pollutant.

While the air quality is generally okay, a few individuals who are very sensitive to air pollution might experience some issues.

Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Darjeeling – Darjeeling

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-04-27 21.0 12.0 Generally cloudy sky with Heavy rain 83 Moderate
2025-04-28 19.0 11.0 Generally cloudy sky with Heavy rain 154 Unhealthy
2025-04-29 19.0 11.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm 150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-04-30 19.0 11.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm 138 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-01 20.0 12.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 138 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-02 20.0 13.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 140 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Darjeeling – Darjeeling

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-04-26 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-04-27 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-04-28 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-04-30 No Warning No alert

Darjeeling – Darjeeling Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Darjeeling today?
Sunrise is at 05:02.

What time is moonrise in Darjeeling today?
Moon should be visible at around 04:21 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.

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!