Indore – Madhya Pradesh Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 17, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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Weather Update for Indore

Here’s the latest on Indore’s weather for May 17, 2025, straight from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Today, expect a high of 38.0°C and a low of 26.0°C. The air quality index hovers at 128, suggesting caution for sensitive groups. Look out for a partly cloudy day with chances of rain, thunderstorms, or even a dust storm. A Yellow alert is in place, pointing to the possibility of thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, and squall conditions. Stay safe as you navigate the weather details, current temperatures, and the upcoming forecast for the next week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:46
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:01
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 23:17
  • 🌑 Moonset: 09:10

Recent Weather Data for Indore

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 36.9°C (3.8°C cooler than usual)
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 26.0°C
  • No rainfall recorded in the last 24 hours

Current Air Quality in Indore

Right now, Indore’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 128, marked as “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. The main concern is PM2.5 particles.

The health of sensitive individuals could be affected, though the broader public faces minimal risk.

Alerts and Warnings for Indore – Indore

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-16 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-17 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-18 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-20 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Indore – Indore Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Indore today?
Sunrise is at 05:46.

What time is moonrise in Indore today?
Moon should be visible at around 23:17 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 128, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“.

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 – Indore.

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