Delhi’s air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’; minimum temperature settles below normal

Delhi’s air high quality deteriorated to the very poor class on Thursday morning resulting from calm winds and funky climate circumstances whilst the town’s minimal temperature settled at 15 levels Celsius, two notches beneath the traditional.  

The Air High quality Index (AQI) stood at 333 at 8.10 am, deteriorating from 262 on Wednesday morning.

On Tuesday, the AQI was 303 at 4 pm whereas it was 312 at 4 pm on Monday, the day of Diwali, Central Air pollution Management Board (CPCB) knowledge confirmed.  

Delhi’s Anand Vihar monitoring station recorded an AQI within the extreme class with an index worth of 405 at 8.10 am on Thursday.  

Among the many monitoring stations that recorded very poor air high quality had been Wazirpur (386), Patparganj (360), Vivek Vihar (316), Punjabi Bagh (328) and Jahangirpuri (380).  Delhi’s neighbouring cities of Ghaziabad (338), Noida (331), Higher Noida (328), Gurugram (334) reported very poor air high quality. Faridabad recorded poor air high quality with index worth of 300.   

An AQI between zero and 50 is taken into account good, 51 and 100 passable, 101 and 200 average, 201 and 300 poor, 301 and 400 very poor, and 401 and 500 extreme.  

Climate officers stated that the air high quality deteriorated within the metropolis due to calm wind circumstances and funky climate permitting the buildup of pollution. 

In line with the India Meteorological Division (IMD), the day will stay clear and the utmost temperature on Thursday will hover round 32 levels Celsius.  

The utmost temperature on Wednesday settled at 32.3 levels Celsius, a notch above regular.   

Relative humidity at 8.30 am was 84 per cent, the climate workplace stated.

(With inputs from PTI)

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