Vellanikara – Kerala Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, | AQI | May 22, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Weather Update for Vellanikara

Here’s what’s happening with the weather in Vellanikara on May 22, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s temperatures will range from a maximum of 31.0°C to a minimum of 25.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 84. Expect a generally cloudy sky with the possibility of rain or thundershowers. A Yellow alert has been issued, so stay cautious of thunderstorms, lightning, and strong gusts of wind.

Here are some key details for today:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:02
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:41
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 01:47
  • 🌑 Moonset: 14:05

Vellanikara’s Recent Weather and Air Quality

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 31.5°C (which is 1.5°C cooler than usual)
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 25.0°C
  • No rainfall recorded in the past 24 hours

Current Air Quality in Vellanikara

At the moment, the Air Quality Index (AQI) sits at 84, falling into the “Moderate” category. The primary pollutant is PM2.5.

While the air quality is generally acceptable, a small number of people who are extra sensitive might experience slight health concerns due to air pollution.

Alerts and Warnings for Vellanikara – Vellanikara

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-21 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall Yellow alert
2025-05-22 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall Yellow 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 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow 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 06:02.

What time is moonrise in Vellanikara today?
Moon should be visible at around 01:47 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 84, 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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