Air quality ‘poor’, rain likely on Saturday

Gurgaon | Saturday | 30th March, 2019

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GURUGRAM: After a slight improvement in the air quality on Thursday, pollution level in the city touched the ‘poor’ category again on Friday.However, Gurugram continued to be the least polluted city in the Delhi-NCR, with its air quality recorded at 211 (poor) on Friday from 200 (moderate) on Thursday. On Friday, the city recorded minimum and maxim temperatures of 19 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius, respectively. That is why the city witnessed soaring AQI levels,” an official at Regional Weather Forecasting Centre said. Officials attributed the change to slow winds that allow pollutants to concentrate. “We are expecting another western disturbance that might cause light showers in isolated parts of the city on Saturday..