New Delhi (NVI): Delhi woke up to a chilly morning as thick fog blanketed the city with the minimum temperature dropping to 8.4 degrees Celsius from 11.3 degree Celsius recorded yesterday.
The maximum temperature today is expected to be around 18.0 degree Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The weatherman forecast that the temperature will increase in the next two to three days.
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 218 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.