Aligarh – Uttar Pradesh Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, AQI, | May 3, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

Today’s Weather Insights for Aligarh

Here’s what the weather looks like for Aligarh on May 3, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city will experience a high of about 34°C and a low around 20°C. The Air Quality Index in Aligarh stands at a moderate 89. Expect rain or thundershowers coupled with strong and gusty winds today. Do take note of the Yellow alert indicating potential thunderstorms, lightning, and squalls with robust surface winds.

Keep reading for more on today’s weather conditions, the current temperature in Aligarh, and a seven-day forecast:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:36 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 06:53 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 10:33 AM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 12:07 AM

Yesterday’s Weather Recap for Aligarh

  • Maximum Temperature recorded: 29.0°C (a significant -10°C below the usual)
  • Minimum Temperature for today: 20.0°C
  • Rainfall in the past 24 hours: None

Air Quality Overview for Aligarh

Presently, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is sitting at a moderate level of 89, with PM2.5 being the primary pollutant.

The air quality is generally safe, though there are minor health concerns concerning air pollution for a very small segment of the sensitive population.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-03 34.0 20.0 Rain or Thundershowers with strong gusty winds 89 Moderate
2025-05-04 34.0 20.0 Rain or Thundershowers with strong gusty winds 173 Unhealthy
2025-05-05 33.0 19.0 Rain or Thundershowers with strong gusty winds 167 Unhealthy
2025-05-06 33.0 19.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 164 Unhealthy
2025-05-07 33.0 19.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 149 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-08 34.0 19.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 145 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Aligarh – Aligarh

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-02 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-03 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-04 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert
2025-05-05 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-06 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert

Aligarh – Aligarh Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Aligarh today?
Sunrise is at 05:36.

What time is moonrise in Aligarh today?
Moon should be visible at around 10:33 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 89, 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 tuned for more updates on the weather in – Aligarh.