IMD Weather Update for – Palakkad
Bringing you the weather outlook for Palakkad on April 21, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), expect a high of 36.0°C and a low of 26.0°C. The Air Quality Index is at 89, categorized as moderate. A partly cloudy day with chances of occasional rain or thunderstorms awaits you, and there’s a Yellow alert from IMD for possible thunderstorms, lightning, and squalls.
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:10
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:35
- 🌙 Moonrise: 00:51
- 🌑 Moonset: 12:35
Recent Weather Data for Palakkad
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 36.5°C (slightly warmer than usual)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 26.0°C
- No rainfall was recorded in the last 24 hours
Air Quality in Palakkad
The Air Quality Index currently stands at 89, in the “Moderate” range, with PM2.5 being the dominant pollutant.
The air is generally safe, but there might be minor health concerns for sensitive individuals.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Palakkad – Palakkad
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-21 | 36.0 | 26.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 89 | Moderate |
| 2025-04-22 | 36.0 | 26.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-23 | 36.0 | 26.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 126 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-24 | 36.0 | 26.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-25 | 36.0 | 26.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-26 | 36.0 | 26.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Palakkad – Palakkad
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-20 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-21 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-22 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-23 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-24 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
Palakkad – Palakkad Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Palakkad today?
Sunrise is at 06:10.
What time is moonrise in Palakkad today?
Moon should be visible at around 00:51 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 89, 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.
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.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!
