Surat – Gujarat Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, AQI, | May 8, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Weather Update for Surat – May 8, 2025

Stay informed with the latest weather report for Surat on May 8, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), we can expect a high of 29.0°C and a low of 21.0°C today. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 49, which is quite favorable. Be prepared for some thunderstorms and rain today as a Yellow alert has been announced, indicating the possibility of thunderstorms, lightning, strong gusty winds, and squalls.

For more details about today’s weather, current temperature in Surat, and the week’s forecast, read on:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:04
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:06
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 15:39
  • 🌑 Moonset: 03:21

Recent Weather Statistics for Surat

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 27.6°C (which is 8.4°C below the average)
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 21.0°C
  • No rainfall recorded in the last 24 hours

Air Quality in Surat

The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 49, classified as “Good“. The main pollutant in the air is PM2.5.

The air quality is considered satisfactory, with negligible risk from pollution.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-08 29.0 21.0 Thunderstorm with rain 49 Good
2025-05-09 30.0 21.0 Thunderstorm with rain 88 Moderate
2025-05-10 32.0 21.0 Thunderstorm with rain 88 Moderate
2025-05-11 32.0 22.0 Thunderstorm with rain 76 Moderate
2025-05-12 31.0 21.0 Partly cloudy sky 88 Moderate
2025-05-13 30.0 21.0 Mainly Clear sky 91 Moderate

Alerts and Warnings for Surat – Surat

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-07 Very Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-08 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-09 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-10 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-11 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 06:04.

What time is moonrise in Surat today?
Moon should be visible at around 15:39 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 49, which is considered “Good“.

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.

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