Madurai – Tamil Nadu Weather Update Today, April 28, 2025: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, Current Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast for Tomorrow and Next 7 Days

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Today’s Weather in Madurai

Here’s what’s happening with the weather in Madurai on April 28, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today the highest temperature is expected to touch 39.0°C, and the coolest it will get is 26.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) sits at 82, suggesting moderate air conditions. Be ready for some rumbles and showers, as a thunderstorm is on the radar. A Yellow alert has been issued due to possibilities of thunderstorm, lightning, and squalls.

Stick around for more specifics about today’s conditions, current temperatures, and the week’s forecast for Madurai:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:02 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 06:29 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 06:11 AM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 07:09 PM

Recent Weather Insights for Madurai

  • Yesterday’s Top Temperature: 38.5°C, which is slightly above normal by 0.8°C
  • Today’s Low Temperature: 26.0°C
  • No rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm

Madurai’s Air Quality Update

The Air Quality Index currently stands at 82, categorized as “Moderate“. The main concern here is PM2.5 particles.

The air quality is broadly acceptable, but might pose minor health issues for a very small number of individuals who are particularly sensitive to pollution.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-04-28 39.0 26.0 Thunderstorm with rain 82 Moderate
2025-04-29 39.0 26.0 Partly cloudy sky 86 Moderate
2025-04-30 39.0 27.0 Partly cloudy sky 87 Moderate
2025-05-01 40.0 28.0 Partly cloudy sky 88 Moderate
2025-05-02 40.0 29.0 Partly cloudy sky 109 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-03 40.0 29.0 Partly cloudy sky 94 Moderate

Alerts and Warnings for Madurai – Madurai

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-04-28 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert
2025-04-29 No Warning No alert
2025-04-30 No Warning No alert
2025-05-01 No Warning No alert
2025-05-02 No Warning No alert

Madurai – Madurai Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Madurai today?
Sunrise is at 06:02.

What time is moonrise in Madurai today?
Moon should be visible at around 06:11 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 82, 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!