Guwahati – Assam Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, AQI Warning, | May 9, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

What’s Happening in Guwahati’s Weather Today

We’ve got the latest on Guwahati’s weather for you today, May 9, 2025. As per the India Meteorological Department, expect the temperature to peak at 31.0°C, dropping to a cool 21.0°C tonight. Brace yourself as the air quality in the city is moderate, with an AQI value of 158. The skies are expected to be partly cloudy, and there’s a chance of rain or a thunderstorm. A Yellow alert is issued: Thunderstorms and lightning might hit us, possibly with strong winds.

Here’s more on today’s weather details, current temperatures, and a peek at the weather for the upcoming week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 04:40 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 05:59 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 03:12 PM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 02:31 AM

Taking a Look at Guwahati’s Recent Weather Patterns

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature was 31.4°C, just below normal.
  • The Minimum Temperature for today is steady at 21.0°C.
  • No rainfall has been recorded in the past 24 hours.

Current Air Quality Insights Around Guwahati – Airport

The air quality right now has an AQI of 158, categorized as “Unhealthy“. The main culprit is PM2.5.

Everyone might feel some effects, and those in sensitive groups should take extra care to protect their health.

Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Guwahati-Airport – Guwahati

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-09 31.0 21.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 158 Unhealthy
2025-05-10 32.0 22.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 148 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-11 30.0 21.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 146 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-12 32.0 22.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 148 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-13 32.0 22.0 Rain or Thundershowers 150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-14 32.0 22.0 Rain or Thundershowers 157 Unhealthy

Alerts and Warnings for Guwahati-Airport – Guwahati

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-08 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert
2025-05-09 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert
2025-05-10 No Warning No alert
2025-05-11 No Warning No alert
2025-05-12 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Guwahati-Airport – Guwahati Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Guwahati-Airport today?
Sunrise is at 04:40.

What time is moonrise in Guwahati-Airport today?
Moon should be visible at around 15:12 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 158, which is considered “Unhealthy“.

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 – Guwahati.