Madurai – Tamil Nadu Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, | AQI | May 27, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

IMD Weather Highlights for Madurai

Here’s your weather report for Madurai on May 27, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Madurai will experience a maximum temperature of 32.0°C and a minimum of 25.0°C. The air quality index in Madurai is set at 46, indicating good conditions. The sky will be partly cloudy today. The IMD has issued a Yellow alert due to the possibility of thunderstorms and lightning, along with strong winds.

For more on today’s weather, including current temperatures and the week’s forecast, check out the details below:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:56
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:34
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 05:46
  • 🌑 Moonset: 18:58

Recent Weather Stats for Madurai

  • Yesterday’s Max Temperature: 31.4°C (6.8°C lower than normal)
  • Today’s Min Temperature: 25.0°C (1.4°C lower than normal)
  • Rainfall over the past day: 5.00 mm
  • Humidity: 86% at 08:30, and was 70% by 17:30 yesterday

Air Quality in Madurai

Madurai’s Air Quality Index (AQI) currently stands at 46, which falls under the “Good” category. The main pollutant tracked is PM2.5.

The air quality in Madurai is satisfactory, posing little or no risk to health.

Alerts and Warnings for Madurai – Madurai

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-26 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall Yellow alert
2025-05-27 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall Yellow alert
2025-05-28 No Warning No alert
2025-05-29 No Warning No alert
2025-05-30 No Warning No alert

Madurai – Madurai Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
Yes, there would be around 5.00 rain in the next 24 hours.

What time is sunrise in Madurai today?
Sunrise is at 05:56.

What time is moonrise in Madurai today?
Moon should be visible at around 05:46 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 46, which is considered “Good“.

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 – Madurai.