Thiruvananthapuram – Kerala Weather Update: Orange alert for today for Very Heavy Rain, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 26, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Weather Update: Thiruvananthapuram’s Outlook

Here’s a quick weather brief for Thiruvananthapuram as the city braces for May 26, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), fans of cooler climes should enjoy today’s maximum of 30°C, with a low of 23°C expected. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at a comfortable 9. Today, the skies are expected to be generally cloudy with heavy showers, urging residents to brace for a day with significant rainfall and strong winds, prompting an Orange alert from the IMD.

Read on to explore further details on today’s weather, the current temperature in Thiruvananthapuram, and what’s ahead over the next 7 days:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:02
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:36
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 04:55
  • 🌑 Moonset: 17:54

Thiruvananthapuram Weather Insights

  • Yesterday’s High: 29.7°C (a dip of 2.9°C from usual)
  • Today’s Low: 23.0°C
  • Rainfall over Last Day: 0 mm

Air Quality in Thiruvananthapuram

The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) is standing at an impressive 9, termed “Good“. PM2.5 is the main pollutant of note.

The air quality is favorable, ensuring that outdoor activities pose minimal risks in terms of pollution.

Alerts and Warnings for Thiruvananthapuram-City – Thiruvananthapuram

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-25 Very Heavy Rain, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-26 Very Heavy Rain, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-27 Heavy Rain Yellow alert
2025-05-28 Heavy Rain Yellow alert
2025-05-29 Heavy Rain Yellow alert

Thiruvananthapuram-City – Thiruvananthapuram Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Thiruvananthapuram-City today?
Sunrise is at 06:02.

What time is moonrise in Thiruvananthapuram-City today?
Moon should be visible at around 04:55 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 9, which is considered “Good“.

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 – Thiruvananthapuram.

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