Jalandhar – Punjab Weather Update: Yellow alert for tomorrow for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI Warning | May 18, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Narendra Shah

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Weather Update for Jalandhar

Here’s the latest on Jalandhar’s weather for May 18, 2025, courtesy of the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Today, get ready for a high of 45.0°C and a low of 26.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 163, which isn’t ideal. Expect mostly clear skies today, but take note: there’s a Yellow alert for tomorrow due to potential thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds. Stay prepared!

For more details on Jalandhar’s current weather and what’s expected over the next week, check out the highlights below:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:30
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:18
  • 🌙 Moonrise: –:–
  • 🌑 Moonset: 09:48

Recent Weather Stats for Jalandhar

  • Yesterday’s Max Temperature: 40.9°C
  • Today’s Min Temperature: 26.0°C
  • No Rainfall in the Past 24 Hours

Air Quality in Jalandhar

The Air Quality Index is currently at 163, marked as “Unhealthy,” mainly due to PM2.5 particles.

This level of air quality means everyone could start to feel some effects, and those in sensitive groups might face more severe health issues.

Alerts and Warnings for Jalandhar – Jalandhar

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-17 No Warning No alert
2025-05-18 No Warning No alert
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-20 No Warning No alert
2025-05-21 No Warning No alert

Jalandhar – Jalandhar Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Jalandhar today?
Sunrise is at 05:30.

What time is moonrise in Jalandhar today?
Moon should be visible at around –:– 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 163, 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 – Jalandhar.

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