Now
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36.8°
💧4%
Loading current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Kasba Maker, Bihar, India.
Current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Kasba Maker, Bihar, India.
Moderate drizzle
Feels like 42.3°C
Humidity
42%
Relative humidity
Wind
5.9 km/h
W
UV
4.5
Moderate
Pressure
999.9 hPa
Surface pressure
Now
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36.8°
💧4%
01pm
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37°
💧7%
02pm
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37.2°
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03pm
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36.8°
💧6%
04pm
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36.2°
💧3%
05pm
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34.4°
06pm
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32.8°
07pm
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31.9°
08pm
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31.1°
09pm
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30.4°
10pm
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30.2°
11pm
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29.9°
12am
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29.7°
💧4%
01am
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29.5°
💧10%
02am
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29.4°
💧14%
03am
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28.6°
💧15%
04am
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28.3°
💧14%
05am
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28°
💧12%
06am
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28.5°
💧8%
07am
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29.9°
💧3%
08am
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31.5°
09am
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33.3°
10am
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34.8°
11am
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35.9°
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42.3°C
5° warmer than actual
42%
Comfortable
5.9 km/h
Direction: W
4.5
Moderate
9%
Sky coverage
0.2 mm
Current rainfall
Kasba Maker, a small town in Bihar, India, sits at coordinates 25.9591°N, 85.0316°E, within the fertile Gangetic plains. The terrain is predominantly flat, characteristic of this alluvial region, with a low elevation that contributes to potential air stagnation. The town’s location is deeply intertwined with the course of the Ganges River, though it isn’t directly on the riverbank, benefitting from the river’s influence on local humidity and temperature. Surrounding Kasba Maker is a landscape dominated by intensive agriculture, primarily rice and wheat cultivation, alongside pockets of rural settlements. The urban-rural gradient is quite sharp; Kasba Maker represents a localized concentration of population and activity within a largely agrarian context. This proximity to agricultural lands introduces sources of particulate matter from crop residue burning and fertilizer use. While not a major industrial hub itself, Kasba Maker’s regional position means it’s susceptible to pollutants transported from larger industrial areas further east and west along the Ganges basin. The lack of significant topographical features hinders natural dispersion of pollutants, making air quality particularly sensitive to local emission sources and regional weather patterns. The town’s relatively small size means emissions are concentrated, impacting local air quality more acutely.
Kasba Maker experiences a distinct seasonal air quality pattern dictated by the monsoon and post-monsoon periods. The pre-monsoon months of April and May are typically the worst for air quality. Rising temperatures create stable atmospheric conditions, trapping pollutants from agricultural burning and local vehicle emissions. Dust storms, common during this period, exacerbate particulate matter levels. The arrival of the monsoon in June brings a temporary respite, as rainfall washes away pollutants and increased humidity suppresses dust. However, the monsoon’s aftermath, from September to November, sees a resurgence of pollution. Reduced wind speeds and cooler temperatures lead to temperature inversions, trapping pollutants near the ground. This period coincides with increased agricultural activity, including post-harvest burning of crop residue. Winter, from December to February, often features foggy conditions, further reducing visibility and trapping pollutants. Sensitive groups – children, the elderly, and those with respiratory conditions – should limit outdoor activity during April-May and September-November. March and the monsoon months offer the most favourable conditions for outdoor exposure. Maintaining good ventilation indoors and using masks during peak pollution periods are crucial health precautions.
AQI (NAQI)
116 · Moderate
Air quality context for the same location
NAQI (India)
😐 Moderate
Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.
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