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

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Today’s Weather Alert for Ahmedabad

Here’s what you need to know about Ahmedabad’s weather today, May 12, 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts temperatures to hit a high of 36.0°C and a low of 27.0°C. The city’s air quality index (AQI) stands at 91, which is moderate. Be prepared for a thunderstorm with some rain today, and do note that a Yellow alert is in place. This means there could be thunderstorms, lightning, and strong surface winds.

Keep reading for a detailed forecast including today’s temperature changes and a 7-day outlook for Ahmedabad:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:00 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 07:12 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 07:05 PM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 05:25 AM

Yesterday’s Temperature Highlights for Ahmedabad

  • Yesterday’s High: 36.6°C (5.0°C cooler than average)
  • Today’s Low: 27.0°C
  • No rainfall recorded over the past 24 hours

Air Quality Update for Ahmedabad

The Air Quality Index today is 91, falling under the “Moderate” category. The primary pollutant affecting the air today is PM2.5.

The air quality poses little risk for most people, although those exceptionally sensitive to pollution might experience some health concerns.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-12 36.0 27.0 Thunderstorm with rain 91 Moderate
2025-05-13 37.0 27.0 Partly cloudy sky 113 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-14 38.0 28.0 Mainly Clear sky 114 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-15 39.0 28.0 Mainly Clear sky 134 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-16 40.0 28.0 Mainly Clear sky 129 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-17 40.0 29.0 Mainly Clear sky 105 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Ahmedabad – Ahmedabad

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 No Warning No alert
2025-05-14 No Warning No alert
2025-05-15 No Warning No alert

Ahmedabad – Ahmedabad Weather: FAQs

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

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

What time is moonrise in Ahmedabad today?
Moon should be visible at around 19:05 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 91, 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 – Ahmedabad.

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