Bhavnagar – Gujarat Weather Update: Orange alert for today for Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 22, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Latest Weather Update For Bhavnagar

Here’s your weather update for Bhavnagar as of May 22, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the day will see temperatures peaking at 33.0°C, with lows settling at 25.0°C. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 135, indicating potential health concerns for sensitive individuals. You’ll experience a generally cloudy sky with heavy rainfall expected. An Orange alert is in place today for heavy rain, thunderstorms with lightning, and strong winds.

Take a glance at today’s detailed weather information, current temperatures, and a sneak peek of the forecast for the upcoming week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:00
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:16
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 02:09
  • 🌑 Moonset: 14:20

Yesterday and Today’s Weather Highlights for Bhavnagar

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 36.9°C (3.3°C below average)
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 25.0°C
  • Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm

Current Air Quality in Bhavnagar

The Air Quality Index (AQI) is currently at 135, which falls under the “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” category. The main pollutant is PM2.5.

People with respiratory or heart conditions should be cautious. The wider public, however, is not expected to have any noticeable effects.

Alerts and Warnings for Bhavnagar – Bhavnagar

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-21 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-22 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-23 Very Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-24 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-25 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Bhavnagar – Bhavnagar Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Bhavnagar today?
Sunrise is at 06:00.

What time is moonrise in Bhavnagar today?
Moon should be visible at around 02:09 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 135, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“.

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 – Bhavnagar.

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