Palakkad – Kerala Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 23, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

Latest Weather Update for Palakkad

Here’s what’s shaping up for the weather in Palakkad on May 23, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), expect temperatures to reach a high of 31.0°C and drop to a low of 25.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 54. You can look forward to a generally cloudy day with the possibility of rain or thundershowers. The IMD has issued a Yellow alert, anticipating heavy rain, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, and strong winds.

Stay with us as we delve deeper into today’s weather details, the current temperature in Palakkad, and what the next week might bring:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:00 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 06:40 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 02:28 AM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 02:57 PM

Recent Weather Patterns in Palakkad

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 31.7°C
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 25.0°C
  • Rainfall Over the Last 24 Hours: 0 mm

Current Air Quality in Palakkad

As of now, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 54, categorized as “Moderate“. PM2.5 is the major pollutant in the air.

The air quality is generally acceptable. However, certain pollutants might pose a moderate health risk to a very small group of sensitive individuals.

Alerts and Warnings for Palakkad – Palakkad

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

Palakkad – Palakkad Weather: FAQs

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

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

What time is moonrise in Palakkad today?
Moon should be visible at around 02:28 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 54, 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 – Palakkad.