IMD Weather Update for Madurai
Tune in for today’s weather forecast for Madurai, dated April 30, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), it’s going to be a warm day with temperatures peaking at 38.0°C and dipping to 27.0°C at night. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reads 146, hinting at moderate concerns for those prone to respiratory issues. Expect an overcast day with occasional light rain showers. A Yellow alert is in place due to possible thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds, so do take care if you’re heading out.
Here’s a closer look at today’s weather specifics for Madurai, along with the next week’s forecast:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:01
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:29
- 🌙 Moonrise: 08:07
- 🌑 Moonset: 21:21
Recent Weather Insights for Madurai
- Yesterday’s High: 37.2°C (slightly below typical)
- Today’s Low so far: 27.0°C
- No Rainfall Recorded in the past 24 hours
Current Air Quality in Madurai
The Air Quality Index stands at 146, classified as “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. The primary pollutant at play is PM2.5.
People with respiratory issues might feel the effects, though most others will likely be unaffected.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Madurai – Madurai
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-30 | 38.0 | 27.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 146 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-01 | 39.0 | 27.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 101 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-02 | 40.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 94 | Moderate |
| 2025-05-03 | 40.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 113 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-04 | 40.0 | 26.0 | Rain | 97 | Moderate |
| 2025-05-05 | 39.0 | 27.0 | Rain | 108 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Madurai – Madurai
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-30 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-01 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-02 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-03 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-04 | No Warning | No alert |
Madurai – Madurai 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 tuned for more updates on the weather in – Madurai.