Vellanikara – Kerala Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 13, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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IMD Weather Update for Vellanikara

Here’s a glimpse into the weather conditions for Vellanikara for May 13, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the day is set to be warm with a high of 36°C and a low of 25°C. The air quality index stands at 93. Expect a generally overcast sky with intermittent rain or thundershowers. A Yellow alert has been issued by the IMD today, advising residents of possible thunderstorms, lightning, squalls, and strong surface winds.

Stay with us as we roll out more details about today’s weather, current temperatures for Vellanikara, and a forecast for the coming week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:04
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:39
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 19:17
  • 🌑 Moonset: 06:12

Recent Weather Overview for Vellanikara

  • Maximum Temperature Yesterday: 34.3°C (which was 0.7°C above usual)
  • Minimum Temperature Today: 25.0°C
  • Rainfall in the Past 24 hours: 0 mm

Current Air Quality in Vellanikara

As of now, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 93, placing it in the “Moderate” category with PM2.5 being the main pollutant.

While the air quality is generally alright, there may be minor health concerns for a fraction of the population who are particularly sensitive to pollution.

Alerts and Warnings for Vellanikara – Vellanikara

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-12 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-13 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-14 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-15 No Warning No alert
2025-05-16 No Warning No alert

Vellanikara – Vellanikara Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Vellanikara today?
Sunrise is at 06:04.

What time is moonrise in Vellanikara today?
Moon should be visible at around 19:17 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 93, 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 – Vellanikara.

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