Gandhinagar – Gujarat Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 26, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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IMD’s Latest Weather Update for Gandhinagar

Here’s what the weather has in store for Gandhinagar on May 26, 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informs us that we can expect the mercury to rise up to 42.0°C, while the evening will offer some relief with temperatures dipping to around 29.0°C. The air quality index sits at 93, which suggests a moderate level of air quality. Brace yourselves as thunderstorms accompanied by rain are forecasted today. The IMD has sounded a Yellow alert, indicating chances of thunderstorms, lightning, squalls, and strong surface winds.

Below are more details on the current weather in Gandhinagar and what to expect over the next week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:55
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:19
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 04:47
  • 🌑 Moonset: 18:42

Recent Weather Data for Gandhinagar

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 41.0°C (down by 1.3°C from the usual)
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 29.0°C
  • Rainfall in the past 24 hours: 0 mm

Current Air Quality in Gandhinagar

The Air Quality Index (AQI) currently stands at 93, categorized as “Moderate“. This indicates that PM2.5 is the dominant pollutant.

The air quality remains mostly acceptable, although there might be minor health concerns for individuals sensitive to air pollution.

Alerts and Warnings for Gandhinagar – Gandhinagar

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-25 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-26 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-27 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-28 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-29 No Warning No 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 04:47 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 93, 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 – Gandhinagar.

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