Dec 24, 2024 09:50 AM IST
Delhi recorded above-average minimal temperature for a second day in a row amid cloudy skies even because the air high quality continued to hover dangerously near the “extreme” class. An air high quality index (AQI) of 400 (very poor) was recorded at 9am on Tuesday, in comparison with a 24-hour common AQI of 406 (extreme) a day earlier than and 409 (extreme) on Sunday.
An AQI between 0 and 50 is classed as “good”, 51 and 100 as “passable”, 101 and 200 as “average”, 201 and 300 as “poor”, 301 and 400 as “very poor”, and over 400 as “extreme”. The air high quality was prone to be “very poor” till Tuesday
The utmost temperature is predicted to be round 19°C on Tuesday. The minimal temperature at Safdarjung, consultant of Delhi’s climate, on Monday rose to 9.9°C, 2.4°C above the traditional. It was 8.6°C the day earlier than. Different elements of town recorded even larger minimal temperatures. Palam recorded a minimal of 10.4°C or 2.5°C above the traditional.
An India Meteorological Division (IMD) official mentioned cloudy skies have been persisting. “Because of this, the warmth from the earth’s floor will not be with the ability to escape all through the evening. This results in an increase in temperature.”
A western disturbance was probably on Friday and Saturday and trigger average rain together with thundershowers.
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