As winters knock on the gates of the nationwide capital, the temperature in Delhi dipped to 9.7 levels Celsius on Saturday, which is 3.8 notches beneath regular for the season. That is the primary time the minimal temperature in Delhi has gone beneath the ten levels Celsius mark throughout this yr’s winter season.
The utmost temperature recorded within the capital on Saturday was 26.6 levels Celsius, which can be 1.9 levels Celsius beneath regular for the season.
For Sunday, November 16, the India Meteorological Division has predicted minimal temperature between 09-11 levels Celsius and most temperature between 24-26 levels Celsius in Delhi. It additionally mentioned that the sky in Delhi will stay “primarily clear with mist” and “shallow fog” throughout morning hours of Sunday.
For the following 5 days as properly, the IMD has predicted Delhi’s minimal temperature to swing between 8-12 levels Celsius and most temperature between 23-27 levels Celsius.
Delhi air high quality turns ‘extreme’
Delhi’s continues to breathe toxins on Sunday morning, as of 8 am, Delhi’s air remained ‘very poor’ with AQI of 385. Nonetheless, in some areas reminiscent of Anand Vihar, Chandni Chowk, ITO, and Bawana, the air turned ‘extreme’ as properly with AQI of 412, 418, 417, and 436 respectively.
Delhi’s air remained ‘very poor’ on Saturday as properly with an AQI of 386, in accordance with the Central Air pollution Management Board information. On Friday too, the air was within the ‘very poor’ class, which is a slight enchancment from earlier days in the course of the week when Delhi’s air turned ‘extreme’.
On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, Delhi recorded AQI of 428, 418, 404 respectively, turning the air within the nationwide capital hazardous.
Based on CPCB, an AQI of 0-50 is taken into account ‘good’, 51-100 is taken into account ‘passable’, 101-200 is taken into account ‘average’, 201-300 is taken into account ‘poor’, 301-400 is taken into account ‘very poor’, and 401-500 is taken into account ‘extreme’.
