Surat – Gujarat Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert for later this week, AQI, | May 3, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

Latest Weather Update for Surat

Here’s the latest weather report for Surat, dated May 3, 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts that the maximum temperature will reach a warm 37.0°C and the minimum is expected to drop to 23.0°C. Air quality isn’t too bad today, with an AQI of 83, indicating moderate pollution at the moment. The skies over Surat will remain clear. As we look towards the end of the week, IMD has issued a Yellow alert for possible thunderstorms with accompanying lightning, strong winds and squalls.

Keep reading for more insights into today’s climate, the current weather in Surat, and a seven-day forecast:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:07
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:04
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 11:11
  • 🌑 Moonset: 00:12

Recent Weather Observations for Surat

  • Yesterday’s Max Temperature: 37.2°C (1.0°C higher than usual)
  • Today’s Lowest Temperature: 23.0°C
  • No rain recorded in the past 24 hours.

Air Quality in Surat

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 83, classified under “Moderate“. The primary concern is the PM2.5 levels.

Overall, the air quality remains acceptable for most. Yet, a small segment of people who might be unusually sensitive could experience some effects due to certain pollutants.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-03 37.0 23.0 Clear sky 83 Moderate
2025-05-04 35.0 23.0 Clear sky 113 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-05 35.0 23.0 Thunderstorm with rain 109 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-06 35.0 24.0 Thunderstorm with rain 109 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-07 35.0 24.0 Rain or Thundershowers 89 Moderate
2025-05-08 34.0 22.0 Mainly Clear sky 81 Moderate

Alerts and Warnings for Surat – Surat

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-02 No Warning No alert
2025-05-03 No Warning No alert
2025-05-04 No Warning No alert
2025-05-05 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-06 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Surat – Surat Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Surat today?
Sunrise is at 06:07.

What time is moonrise in Surat today?
Moon should be visible at around 11:11 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 tuned for more updates on the weather in – Surat.