Darjeeling – West Bengal Weather Update Today, April 21, 2025: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, Current Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast for Tomorrow and Next 7 Days

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Latest Weather Update For Darjeeling

Here’s your weather update for Darjeeling on April 21, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s temperatures are expected to reach a high of 20.0°C and dip to a low of 12.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 70. The weather in Darjeeling is predicted to be partly cloudy, with chances of moderate rain or thunderstorms. The IMD has issued a Yellow alert, advising caution due to potential thunderstorms and lightning.

Here’s a closer look at today’s weather in Darjeeling and what the week ahead holds:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:07
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:04
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 00:39
  • 🌑 Moonset: 11:13

Recent Weather in Darjeeling

  • Yesterday’s High Temperature: 20.4°C
  • Today’s Low Temperature: 12.0°C (4.5°C lower than usual)
  • No rainfall in the last 24 hours
  • Humidity: 89% at 08:30, was 77% at 17:30 yesterday

Current Air Quality in Darjeeling

The Air Quality Index (AQI) is currently at 70, indicating “Moderate” conditions with PM25 as the main pollutant.

The air quality is generally acceptable, although a few people who are particularly sensitive might experience health concerns.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-04-21 20.0 12.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm 70 Moderate
2025-04-22 19.0 11.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm 156 Unhealthy
2025-04-23 19.0 12.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 155 Unhealthy
2025-04-24 20.0 12.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 158 Unhealthy
2025-04-25 21.0 12.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 155 Unhealthy
2025-04-26 20.0 11.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 159 Unhealthy
2025-04-27 20.0 11.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 159 Unhealthy

Alerts and Warnings for Darjeeling – Darjeeling

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-04-21 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert
2025-04-22 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-04-23 No Warning No alert
2025-04-24 No Warning No alert
2025-04-25 No Warning No alert

Darjeeling – Darjeeling Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Darjeeling today?
Sunrise is at 05:07.

What time is moonrise in Darjeeling today?
Moon should be visible at around 00:39 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 70, 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 informed and plan your week accordingly!