Delhi air pollution
Delhi Temperature Drops to 6.8°C; Air Quality 'Satisfactory' at Multiple Stations
In the preceding week, temperatures had been hovering around 12 degrees, with Thursday recording a minimum temperature of 8.2 degrees. According to IMD's forecast for Wednesday, the maximum temperature was expected to reach around 22 degrees, while the minimum was projected to dip to approximately 7 degrees.
Air Quality Alert: Delhi's AQI Poised to Hit 'Severe' Category, Centre Delays Stricter Pollution Control Measures
As of 4 pm on Monday, the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 356. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), the AQI is expected to enter the 'severe' category (AQI above 400) on Tuesday.
Delhi Reports Minimum Temperature of 7.9°C; Air Quality Remains at 'Very Poor' Levels
IMD forecasts suggest the maximum temperature might reach around 17 degrees Celsius, accompanied by a partly cloudy sky throughout the day.
IMD Forecasts Persistent Dense Fog and Cold Day Conditions in North India
Furthermore, the forecast indicates the likelihood of light to moderate rainfall over South Peninsular India, including isolated heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu in the next four days and over Kerala in the next two days.
Delhi Reports Minimum Temperature of 5.3°C; Air Quality Persists at 'Very Poor' Levels
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted shallow fog in the capital city, with the maximum temperature expected to hover around 17 degrees Celsius.
Air Quality Drops to 'Severe' in Sections of Delhi, Raising Concerns
At Anand Vihar, the air quality was in the 'severe' category, with PM 2.5 at 428, PM at 433, and NO2 at 103, in the 'moderate' category. The AQI at ITO also remained in the 'severe' category, with PM 2.5 reaching 447 and PM 10 at 403.
Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Severe' Despite Continued Efforts
At the Anand Vihar area, PM2.5 levels stood at an alarming 476, categorized as 'severe,' while PM10 reached 468. CO levels dropped to 108, and NO2 was recorded at 152, classified as 'moderate' by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
IMD Forecasts Continued Dense to Very Dense Fog for Next Two Days
Minimum temperatures in several regions are recorded between 7-11 degrees Celsius across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan.
Flight Delays Surge: Over 60 International and Domestic Flights Affected by Low Visibility
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that visibility is expected to improve as the day progresses, with the minimum temperature recorded at 10.7 degrees Celsius—four notches above the season's average.
Delhi's Air Quality Plunges to 'Severe' Levels, Health Concerns Rise
Starting as 'very poor' in the morning, the air quality in the national capital deteriorated further by afternoon, slipping into the 'severe' category.
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