New Delhi (NVI): Delhi-NCR received early morning showers today even as the minimum temperature in the national capital rose to 12.5 degrees celsius from 11.6 degrees celsius recorded yesterday.
The maximum temperature today is expected to be around 19.0 degrees celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The weatherman stated that the temperature is expected to dip over the next three to four days due to rains under the influence of a western disturbance. It may also lead to a slight reduction in pollution.
Meanwhile, the overall air quality in the national capital today remained in the “poor” category.
According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR),the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital stood at 232 which falls in the “poor” category.
The worst affected areas are Dhirpur, Delhi University, Chandni Chowk, Pusa, Lodhi Road, Mathura Road, IGI Terminal 3 and the neighbouring Noida.