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Delhi: Cold wave conditions abate, air quality in ‘very poor’ zone

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Delhi: Cold wave conditions abate, air quality in ‘very poor’ zone

The cold wave in Delhi has eased because the city recorded a minimum temperature of 7 degrees Celsius on Monday, and the 7 am Air Quality Index (AQI) of 391, which is in a “very poor” zone.

The AQI on Sunday is 404, which means “serious”. Low temperature and firecrackers on New Year’s Eve together led to the deterioration of air quality in the capital.

An AQI between 0 and 50 is considered “good”, 51 and 100 are considered “satisfactory”, 101 and 200 are considered “medium”, 201 and 300 are considered “bad”, and 301 and 400 are considered “very good” Poor”, 401 and 500 are “serious”.

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On Sunday, the lowest temperature recorded in Delhi was 4.2 degrees Celsius, which was 4 degrees below normal, and the highest temperature was 22.4 degrees Celsius, which was 1 degree above normal.

When the minimum temperature is 4.5 degrees or more below the normal temperature, or drops to 4 degrees or less, a cold wave is declared. Delhi recorded cold wave conditions on December 30 and 31. The lowest temperature this season was 3.2 degrees Celsius on December 20. It is expected that there will be light to moderate fog in the area on Monday morning, and the maximum temperature may hover around 19 degrees Celsius. Later this week, a new western disturbance is expected to bring light showers.

Complete News Source : Hindustan Times

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Check weather forecast for December 21, 2024

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Check weather forecast for December 21, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on December 21, 2024 here.
The temperature in Delhi today, on December 21, 2024, is 17.89 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 9.05 °C and 22.9 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 35% and the wind speed is 35 km/h. The sun rose at 07:09 AM and will set at 05:28 PM.

Tomorrow, on Sunday, December 22, 2024, Delhi is predicted to experience a minimum and maximum temperature of 15.45 °C and 22.75 °C, respectively. Tomorrow humidity levels will be at 20%.

Today’s forecast promises the sky to be clear. Please plan your day according to the temperature and predicted weather conditions. Enjoy the sunshine and don’t forget your sunscreen and sunglasses as you soak up the weather.

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The AQI in Delhi today stands at 299.0, falling in the poor category. Children and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should stay indoors and others should also limit their outdoor activities. Being aware of the AQI helps one make informed decisions regarding one’s overall well-being while planning the day’s activities.

Weather and AQI predictions in Delhi for next 7 days:

December 22, 202417.89Sky is clear
December 23, 202420.43Scattered clouds
December 24, 202419.49Sky is clear
December 25, 202420.30Scattered clouds
December 26, 202421.23Scattered clouds
December 27, 202420.77Sky is clear
December 28, 202421.59Light rain

Weather in other cities on December 21, 2024

Mumbai23.3 °CBroken clouds
Kolkata20.98 °CLight rain
Chennai28.31 °CBroken clouds
Bengaluru25.47 °COvercast clouds
Hyderabad27.48 °CLight rain
Ahmedabad23.47 °CScattered clouds
Delhi17.89 °CSky is clear

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