Residents of the national capital woke up to a mild foggy morning on Monday, leading to reduced visibility in several areas of Delhi-NCR.
Delhiites might experience slightly improved air quality compared to the previous day.
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According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality index (AQI) remained in the ‘poor’ category, with a recorded AQI of 286 as of 4 pm.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, predicting potential weather disturbances, including light rain or drizzle in the evening.
The minimum temperature on Sunday was recorded at 11.3°C, and forecasts suggest it may drop further to 8-10°C after the rain. The expected temperature range for the day is a minimum of 10.2°C and a maximum of 24.4°C.
AQI levels are categorized as 0-50 (Good), 51-100 (Satisfactory), 101-200 (Moderate), 201-300 (Poor), 301-400 (Very Poor) and 401-500 (Severe).
The prevailing pollution levels are expected to persist, impacting the health and well-being of Delhi residents. Authorities have urged citizens to remain cautious and take necessary precautions.
