Chandigarh – Weather Update Today, April 28, 2025: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, Current Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast for Tomorrow and Next 7 Days

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Latest Weather Update for Chandigarh

Here’s the current weather outlook for Chandigarh on April 28, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the mercury is set to peak at 41.0°C, with the temperature not dropping below 21.0°C. The Air Quality Index, or AQI, in Chandigarh sits at 129. Expect mostly clear skies today, but do note, it’s going to be a scorcher as the IMD has issued a Yellow alert due to a heat wave.

Stay informed with more on today’s weather, the current temperature in Chandigarh, and a seven-day forecast:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:42
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:59
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 05:42
  • 🌑 Moonset: 19:55

Recent Weather Data for Chandigarh

  • Yesterday’s High: 41.5°C (which is a notable 4.6°C above the usual)
  • Today’s Morning Low: 21.0°C
  • Rainfall over the last 24 hours: None recorded

Current Air Quality in Chandigarh

The Air Quality Index currently stands at 129, indicating conditions “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. The main concern is PM25 particulates.

People who fall into sensitive categories may face some health concerns, while it’s less likely to affect the broader population.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-04-28 41.0 21.0 Mainly Clear sky 129 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-04-29 41.0 22.0 Mainly Clear sky 85 Moderate
2025-04-30 41.0 21.0 Mainly Clear sky 143 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-01 40.0 23.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 159 Unhealthy
2025-05-02 39.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky 152 Unhealthy
2025-05-03 39.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 156 Unhealthy

Alerts and Warnings for Chandigarh-City – Chandigarh

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-04-27 Heat Wave Yellow alert
2025-04-28 Heat Wave Yellow alert
2025-04-29 Heat Wave Yellow alert
2025-04-30 No Warning No alert
2025-05-01 No Warning No alert

Chandigarh-City – Chandigarh Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Chandigarh-City today?
Sunrise is at 05:42.

What time is moonrise in Chandigarh-City today?
Moon should be visible at around 05:42 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 129, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“.

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!