Kota – Rajasthan Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 22, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

IMD Latest Weather Update for Kota

Here’s the latest on the weather in Kota for May 22, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the day will see a high of 46°C while the night will not dip below 33°C. The air quality index stands at 96, which means the air is moderate but generally alright for most. Today, Kota will enjoy mostly clear skies, though a Yellow alert is in place for possible thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, and squalls.

Stay with us for more detailed updates, including today’s temperatures and what you can expect for the coming week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:39 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 07:07 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 01:55 AM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 02:04 PM

Recent Weather Data for Kota

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 45.8°C (3°C above normal)
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 33.0°C
  • Rainfall in the last 24 hours: None

Current Air Quality in Kota

The Air Quality Index (AQI) is currently 96, categorized as “Moderate“. PM2.5 is the main pollutant.

Generally, the air quality is acceptable for the public, but a few sensitive individuals might experience minor health concerns due to certain pollutants.

Alerts and Warnings for Kota – Kota

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-21 No Warning No alert
2025-05-22 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-23 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-24 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-25 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Kota – Kota Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Kota today?
Sunrise is at 05:39.

What time is moonrise in Kota today?
Moon should be visible at around 01:55 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 96, 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 – Kota.