Delhi Weather: Air Pollution high; cool and misty morning, cloudy day ahead

  • | Wednesday | 17th October, 2018

With a drop in wind speed, authorities predicted further fall in the air quality index of the national capital in the coming days. On Tuesday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) dropped to 'Poor’ levels. The air pollution level in Delhi and NCR dipped to “very poor” level, but the national capital woke up to a cool and misty morning on Wednesday with minimum temperature settling at 19.2 degrees Celsius, normal for the season. The Meteorological (MeT) Department has forecast cloudy skies through the day with maximum temperature at around 34 degrees Celsius. Read | #MeToo: After Sona Mohapatra another singer calls out Kailash Kher and Toshi Sabri for sexual harassmentRelative humidity at 8.30 am was 78 per cent, according to the weatherman.

The air pollution level in Delhi and NCR dipped to “very poor” level, but the national capital woke up to a cool and misty morning on Wednesday with minimum temperature settling at 19.2 degrees Celsius, normal for the season. The Meteorological (MeT) Department has forecast cloudy skies through the day with maximum temperature at around 34 degrees Celsius. Read | #MeToo: After Sona Mohapatra another singer calls out Kailash Kher and Toshi Sabri for sexual harassment Relative humidity at 8.30 am was 78 per cent, according to the weatherman. On Tuesday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) dropped to 'Poor’ levels. Read More | LIVE | Sabarimala Temple Opening: Security beefed up as tension mounts in Kerala; seven arrested According to the latest AQI data, major pollutants PM 2.5 is at 214 (poor) and PM 10 at 255 (poor) in the Lodhi Road area. With a drop in wind speed, authorities predicted further fall in the air quality index of the national capital in the coming days.

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