
Delhi on Thursday recorded a minimum temperature of 25.2 degrees Celsius, with the weather office predicting light rain.
The relative humidity at 8.30 AM was 86 per cent.
The maximum temperature is expected to settle at 35 degrees Celsius, the weather office said.
The air quality was recorded in the moderate category as the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 9 AM stood at 115.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), an AQI between zero and 50 is considered ‘good’, 51 and 100 ‘satisfactory’, 101 and 200 ‘moderate’, 201 and 300 ‘poor’, 301 and 400 ‘very poor’, and 401 and 500 ‘severe’.
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The national capital on Wednesday recorded a maximum and minimum temperature of 35.3 degrees Celsius, 2.5 degrees below the normal, and 25.6 degrees Celsius, 0.5 degrees above the normal, respectively, the weather office said.
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