Now
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26.1°
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Current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Āmangal, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Mainly clear
Feels like 28.4°C
Humidity
70%
Relative humidity
Wind
20.1 km/h
W
UV
1.5
Low
Pressure
1007.3 hPa
Surface pressure
Now
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26.1°
💧1%
07am
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27.2°
08am
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28.9°
09am
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30.4°
💧1%
10am
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31.8°
💧2%
11am
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33.1°
💧4%
12pm
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33.8°
💧7%
01pm
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34.3°
💧11%
02pm
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34°
💧16%
03pm
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33.7°
💧25%
04pm
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33.8°
💧35%
05pm
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32.1°
💧43%
06pm
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28.4°
💧48%
07pm
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27.6°
💧51%
08pm
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27.3°
💧51%
09pm
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27.7°
💧47%
10pm
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27.1°
💧41%
11pm
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25.8°
💧35%
12am
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25.5°
💧29%
01am
⛅
25.4°
💧23%
02am
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25°
💧18%
03am
⛅
24.8°
💧13%
04am
⛅
24.8°
💧9%
05am
⛅
24.9°
💧6%
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28.4°C
Similar to actual
70%
Humid
20.1 km/h
Direction: W
1.5
Low
38%
Sky coverage
0 mm
Current rainfall
Āmangal, nestled in the Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh, India, occupies a geographically significant position within the Deccan Plateau. Located at approximately 16.85° N latitude and 78.53° E longitude, the town sits at an elevation of roughly 535 meters (1755 feet) above sea level. The surrounding landscape is characterized by undulating terrain, typical of the plateau, transitioning from agricultural fields to drier scrubland further afield. Āmangal’s proximity to the Krishna River, though not directly on its banks, influences regional humidity and weather patterns. The town’s urban character is primarily that of a market town and agricultural hub, serving the surrounding rural communities. The urban–rural gradient is relatively sharp, with dense residential areas giving way quickly to farmland cultivating crops like rice, pulses, and oilseeds. A key factor impacting air quality is the presence of agricultural burning during post-harvest seasons, particularly in late autumn and winter. While Āmangal isn't situated directly within a major industrial belt, it benefits from connectivity to larger industrial zones in Hyderabad, approximately 70 kilometers to the northwest. This proximity can lead to the advection of pollutants from those areas, especially during periods of low wind speed. The plateau's topography, with its relatively flat expanse, can also contribute to the stagnation of pollutants, particularly during temperature inversions, hindering dispersion. The local climate, a semi-arid tropical one, further influences atmospheric conditions and pollutant behaviour.
Āmangal’s air quality experiences a distinct seasonal cycle dictated by the interplay of monsoon patterns, temperature fluctuations, and agricultural practices. The monsoon season, typically from June to September, generally brings relief from elevated pollution levels due to increased rainfall and wind speeds that effectively disperse pollutants. However, periods of heavy rainfall can also lead to increased humidity and stagnant air, potentially trapping pollutants close to the ground. The pre-monsoon months (March-May) often witness a concerning rise in air quality issues. Rising temperatures exacerbate the formation of ground-level ozone, a secondary pollutant, while stagnant air masses and temperature inversions trap emissions from agricultural burning and local sources. Late autumn and winter (October-February) are typically the most challenging months. Farmers often engage in post-harvest burning of crop residue, releasing significant quantities of particulate matter and other pollutants. Fog, common during these colder months, further restricts atmospheric mixing and traps pollutants near the surface. Spring (March-April) sees a gradual improvement as temperatures rise and winds increase, but the risk of ozone formation remains. Sensitive groups, including children, the elderly, and individuals with respiratory conditions, should exercise caution during the pre-monsoon and winter months, limiting outdoor exertion and monitoring local air quality information. Maintaining indoor air quality through ventilation and air purification can also be beneficial during periods of elevated pollution.
AQI (NAQI)
26 · Good
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NAQI (India)
😊 Good
Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.
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