Hyderabad – Telangana Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds, AQI | May 12, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

IMD Weather Update – Hyderabad

Here’s what you need to know about today’s weather in Hyderabad as of May 12, 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports a high of 38.0°C and a low of 23.0°C. Interestingly, the Air Quality Index is at 62. Expect a generally cloudy sky, with possible rain or thunderstorms in the forecast. A Yellow alert has been issued, signalling thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds could occur today.

For more insight into Hyderabad’s daily weather, current temperatures, and the upcoming week’s forecast, take a look:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:45 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 06:40 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 06:29 PM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 05:10 AM

Hyderabad’s Recent Weather Data

  • Yesterday’s Maximum: 38.9°C (Just under the norm by 0.9°C)
  • Today’s Minimum: 23.0°C
  • No rainfall was recorded in the past 24 hours

Hyderabad’s Current Air Quality

With an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 62, the air isn’t perfect but remains “Moderate.” The predominant culprit here is PM2.5 particles.

While the air quality is generally acceptable, a few sensitive individuals might notice a slight health concern due to certain pollutants.

Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Hyderabad – Hyderabad

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-12 38.0 23.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 62 Moderate
2025-05-13 39.0 24.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 138 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-14 39.0 24.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 133 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-15 38.0 25.0 Generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 113 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-16 38.0 25.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 121 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-17 38.0 25.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 113 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Hyderabad – Hyderabad

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-11 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-12 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-13 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-14 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Orange alert

Hyderabad – Hyderabad Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Hyderabad today?
Sunrise is at 05:45.

What time is moonrise in Hyderabad today?
Moon should be visible at around 18:29 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 62, 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 – Hyderabad.