Gandhinagar – Gujarat Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI Warning | May 23, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Weather Update for Gandhinagar – May 23, 2025

Here’s the latest weather forecast for Gandhinagar. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts that temperatures will rise to a high of 40.0°C with a low of 29.0°C. The air quality index (AQI) stands at 160, which means it’s not the best day to be outside for too long. Thunderstorms are expected, along with some rain. IMD has issued a Yellow Alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds today.

For more details on Gandhinagar’s weather, including the current conditions and a 7-day forecast, read on:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:55
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:17
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 02:43
  • 🌑 Moonset: 15:20

Recent Weather Observations for Gandhinagar

  • Yesterday’s High: 40.5°C (2.0°C cooler than normal)
  • Today’s Low: 29.0°C
  • No rainfall recorded in the last 24 hours

Air Quality Update for Gandhinagar

The current AQI is 160, falling into the “Unhealthy” category. PM2.5 is the main pollutant causing concern.

Expect general health discomfort, with more significant effects on those who are particularly sensitive.

Alerts and Warnings for Gandhinagar – Gandhinagar

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-22 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-23 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-24 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-25 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-26 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Gandhinagar – Gandhinagar Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Gandhinagar today?
Sunrise is at 05:55.

What time is moonrise in Gandhinagar today?
Moon should be visible at around 02:43 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 160, 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 – Gandhinagar.

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