Delhi Weather and AQI Update
New Delhi residents awoke to a blend of smog, haze, and a slight chill on Thursday. Despite elevated AQI levels, many are gearing up to celebrate Chhath Puja, with close attention on today’s and tomorrow’s weather conditions as they play a crucial role in the festivities.
Weather Forecast for November 7 and 8
On November 7, 2024, Delhi is expected to see smog, shallow fog, and mist in the morning, with similar conditions likely at night. Light southeast winds will blow at 4-8 km/h. The day will remain mostly clear, with temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 17°C. On November 8, similar conditions are forecasted, with smog, fog, and mist expected in the morning and night under mostly clear skies. The maximum temperature is anticipated to reach 32°C, with a minimum of 17°C, and light winds shifting from southeast to northeast.
Delhi’s AQI Data
As of 6 a.m. Thursday, the overall air quality in Delhi remains in the ‘very poor’ category, with the following regional breakdown:
1. Anand Vihar – AQI: 425 (Severe)
2. Aya Nagar – AQI: 346 (Very Poor)
3. Bawana – AQI: 409 (Severe)
4. Dwarka – AQI: 378 (Very Poor)
5. Lodhi Road – AQI: 172 (Moderate)
6. Narela – AQI: 382 (Very Poor)
7. RK Puram – AQI: 378 (Very Poor)
AQI Classification:
– 0-50: Good
– 51-100: Satisfactory
– 101-200: Moderate
– 201-300: Poor
– 301-400: Very Poor
– 401-500: Severe
