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Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category for 14th consecutive day
Forecasts show AQI should continue to remain very poor till at least Thursday, with no significant change in meteorological conditions likely
Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) remained in the ‘very poor’ category for a 14th consecutive day as calm winds across the national Capital continued to disperse pollutants.
The average AQI of 355 (very poor) at 8am was a marginal deterioration from Monday’s 4pm reading of 352 (very poor).
Forecasts show AQI will continue to remain very poor till at least Thursday, with no significant change in meteorological conditions.
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) classifies AQI between 0-50 as “good”, between 51 and 100 as “satisfactory”, between 101 and 200 as “moderate”, between 201 and 300 as “poor”, between 301 and 400 as “very poor”, and over 400 as “severe”.
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The national Capital has been recording ‘smog’ conditions for the past week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) states, adding similar smog is likely to persist in the region.
The IMD classifies it as fog when visibility is below 1,000 metres. It can be termed smog when visibility is less than 1,000 metres and the relative humidity is less than 75%.
“Winds are remaining calm overnight, which leads to fog formation. We are seeing fog in the early hours of the day and smog for the rest of the day,” said an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official.
CPCB data showed at least five stations were in ‘severe’ category at 8am on Tuesday. This included Wazirpur (424) and Jahangirpuri (417), data showed.
Delhi’s overall AQI touched ‘very poor’ on October 30 and has stayed in this range since. It is yet to plummet to ‘severe’ this season.
Meanwhile, the minimum temperature in the capital continued to remain above normal. The minimum was 17.9°C on Tuesday — four degrees above normal and 0.7°C higher than Monday. The maximum is expected to hover around 33°C. It was 32.4°C a day earlier.
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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 12.05 °C, check weather forecast for November 21, 2024
The temperature in Delhi today, on November 21, 2024, is 22.31 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 12.05 °C and 26.99 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 29% and the wind speed is 29 km/h. The sun rose at 06:48 AM and will set at 05:25 PM.
Tomorrow, on Friday, November 22, 2024, Delhi is predicted to experience a minimum and maximum temperature of 20.34 °C and 27.58 °C, respectively. Tomorrow humidity levels will be at 16%.
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.
The AQI in Delhi today stands at 324.0, falling in the very poor category. Everyone should be cautious. Children and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should stay indoors and others should also limit their outdoor activities. Usage of masks and air purifying devices is advised. 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:
Date Temperature Sky November 22, 2024 25.4 °C Sky is clear November 23, 2024 26.29 °C Sky is clear November 24, 2024 26.95 °C Sky is clear November 25, 2024 26.71 °C Sky is clear November 26, 2024 26.0 °C Sky is clear November 27, 2024 25.12 °C Sky is clear November 28, 2024 24.78 °C Sky is clear
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