Chilly Capital: Below Average Temperatures & Poor Air Quality Persist
On Saturday, the national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 9.2°C, slightly below the seasonal average. Forecasts indicate clear skies and a maximum temperature of 26.3°C. Relative humidity was 95%, and the air quality index was poor at 211, indicating pollution concerns remain high.
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The national capital experienced a chilly start on Saturday with temperatures dropping to 9.2 degrees Celsius, notably below the seasonal norm according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Forecasters expect a clear day ahead as the thermometer climbs to around 26.3 degrees Celsius, surpassing the average by nearly 3 degrees.
Despite the sunny outlook, pollution remains a critical issue as the air quality index hit a concerning 211, placing it in the 'poor' category according to Central Pollution Control Board standards.
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