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Minimum temperature settles below season’s normal in Delhi

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Delhi: The city woke up to a cloudy sky on Sunday, with the minimum temperature settling below the season’s average at 21 degrees Celsius.

The city received 5mm of rain from 8.30 pm on Saturday to 8.30 am on Sunday.

The weather department has predicted a cloudy sky with the maximum temperature expected to touch 31 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department stated.

Relative humidity was recorded at 91 per cent at 8.30 am.

The air quality was recorded in the ‘satisfactory’ category at 9 am, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 54, according to Sameer App.

According to the CPCB, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered ‘good’, 51 to 100 ‘satisfactory’, 101 to 200 ‘moderate’, 201 to 300 ‘poor’, 301 to 400 ‘very poor’, and 401 to 500 ‘severe’.

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