Thiruvananthapuram – Kerala Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 15, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Weather Bulletin for Thiruvananthapuram

Here’s the updated weather report for Thiruvananthapuram as of May 15, 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts that the temperature will peak at 33°C and dip to a minimum of 25°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) here stands at 53. Expect a partly cloudy day with a chance of one or two showers or thundershowers. Today’s Yellow alert warns us about thunderstorm, lightning, squalls, and strong surface winds.

For more insights on the weather in Thiruvananthapuram today, including current temperatures and the week ahead, see below:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:03
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:34
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 20:56
  • 🌑 Moonset: 07:51

Recent Weather Insights for Thiruvananthapuram

  • Maximum Temperature Yesterday: 34.2°C (1.1°C above the usual)
  • Minimum Temperature Today: 25.0°C (1.2°C above the norm)
  • Rainfall in the past 24 hours: 0 mm
  • Relative Humidity: 82% at 08:30, 72% noted yesterday at 17:30

Current Air Quality in Thiruvananthapuram City

Today’s Air Quality Index (AQI) reads at 53, which falls under “Moderate“. The primary concern remains PM25 particles.

The air quality is generally alright. However, a few individuals who are exceptionally sensitive might need to be cautious due to some pollutants.

Alerts and Warnings for Thiruvananthapuram-City – Thiruvananthapuram

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-14 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-16 No Warning No alert
2025-05-17 No Warning No alert
2025-05-18 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds 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 06:03.

What time is moonrise in Thiruvananthapuram-City today?
Moon should be visible at around 20:56 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 53, 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 – Thiruvananthapuram.

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