Delhi’s Coldest Morning Yet: AQI Drops to Poor!”

morning at 7.1°C, with poor air quality at AQI 222. Clear skies expected, maximum temperature around 25°C. Stay informed on weather!

people jog in the park as the sky is enveloped in smog caused by air pollution in delhi

On Saturday, Delhi experienced its coldest morning this season, with the temperature dropping to 7.1 degrees Celsius, which is three degrees lower than normal for this time of year, as reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

After enjoying three days of ‘moderate’ air quality, the city’s air has turned ‘poor’ again. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 222 around 9 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Here’s how the AQI categories work:

– 0 to 50: Good
– 51 to 100: Satisfactory
– 101 to 200: Moderate
– 201 to 300: Poor
– 301 to 400: Very Poor
– 401 to 500: Severe

At 8:30 am, the humidity in Delhi was a high 89 per cent. The weather department predicts mostly clear skies for the day, with the temperature expected to rise to around 25 degrees Celsius later.

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