If you’re stepping out in Kolkata today, here’s a quick update on the weather and air quality to help you stay prepared.
Weather Forecast
Kolkata is starting the day warm, and the sky will remain clear and sunny. As the day progresses, it will get hotter, especially in the afternoon. The temperature will range between 28°C and 34°C, with moderate humidity.
Here’s what to expect:
- Temperature: High of 34°C, Low of 28°C
- UV Index: Very high – don’t forget your sunscreen
- Wind Speed: Light breeze at 10 km/h
- Sunset: Around 5:30 PM
It’s a great day for outdoor activities, but it will be quite hot. If you’re going out, drink plenty of water, wear a hat, and take breaks in shaded areas to avoid heat exhaustion.
Air Quality Update
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kolkata is 122, which falls under the ‘moderate’ category. This means the air quality is okay for most people but may cause problems for those with asthma or other breathing issues.
Key points about air quality today:
- AQI Level: 122 (Moderate)
- Main Pollutant: PM2.5 (tiny particles in the air)
- Health Advice: People with respiratory issues should avoid staying outside for long hours
Tips to Stay Safe
- Drink plenty of water to help your body fight pollution effects
- Avoid outdoor exercise during peak pollution hours
- Use an air purifier if you’re indoors
- Wear a mask if you need to be outside for long
- Keep windows closed to stop polluted air from entering your home
It’s always good to check real-time updates from the Kolkata Pollution Control Board website or an air quality app before heading out.
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Stay safe and enjoy your day in Kolkata! Keep an eye on weather and air quality updates, as conditions may change.
