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Climate & Environment
23 February 2025

Warm Temperatures And Air Quality Alerts Across India

Residents advised to take precautions amid moderate to poor air quality today

Weather forecasts for Indian cities on February 23, 2025, show warm temperatures across the board, with notable air quality indicators prompting caution for residents.

Starting with Delhi, the weather today shows a warm temperature of 24.17 °C. The minimum and maximum temperatures are recorded at 12.05 °C and 27.37 °C, respectively. Relative humidity is noted at 23%, accompanied by wind speeds of 23 km/h. The sun rose at 06:52 AM and is expected to set at 06:16 PM. The air quality index (AQI) for Delhi today stands at 188, which indicates moderate air quality. Health experts advise children and individuals with respiratory conditions such as asthma to limit prolonged outdoor activities. Residents are encouraged to enjoy the sunny weather, but are reminded to wear sunscreen and sunglasses.

For tomorrow, February 24, 2025, Delhi is predicted to have minimum and maximum temperatures of 16.85 °C and 29.38 °C, with humidity levels dropping slightly to 18%. The sky is expected to be clear, ideal for outdoor excursions.

Meanwhile, Gurugram mirrors Delhi's warm weather with today’s temperatures reaching 24.12 °C, ranging from 12.02 °C to 27.06 °C. The relative humidity stands at 25%, and wind speeds are slightly higher than Delhi at 25 km/h. The sun rose at 06:53 AM, and will set shortly after at 06:17 PM. The AQI for Gurugram is slightly worse at 191, reinforcing the advice for children and at-risk individuals to stay indoors. Also, the weather is forecasted to be clear today, making it another opportunity to soak up some sunshine, albeit carefully.

Tomorrow, Gurugram should experience minimum and maximum temperatures of 15.33 °C and 29.03 °C, with humidity at roughly 20%.

Turning to Hyderabad, the temperature stands at 31.49 °C, with predictions ranging from 20.73 °C to 33.48 °C. The city is expected to face the highest temperatures today. Humidity is lower at 18%, and wind speeds are measured at 18 km/h. Sunrise was at 06:38 AM with the sun setting at 06:20 PM. The AQI is particularly concerning at 237, indicating poor air quality, meaning it is best for all, especially sensitive individuals, to remain indoors and limit outdoor activities. Caution is reiterated with local officials urging residents to prepare for today's heat by dressing appropriately.

For February 24, 2025, Hyderabad will see minimum and maximum temperatures of 20.21 °C and 32.66 °C, with humidity increasing to 22% and ensuring another hot but undeniably clear day.

The next seven days show the following forecast trends: Delhi maintains clear skies and gradual temperature increases, with similar patterns seen for Gurugram. Hyderabad forecasts indicate partly cloudy conditions throughout the week.

With the varying AQI levels throughout these key cities, it is imperative residents stay informed and take necessary precautions to safeguard their health, especially outdoors. Understanding and planning around daily weather and air quality readings can significantly influence personal and family well-being.