Delhi NCR

Warm morning in Delhi

Published by
PTI

Delhi experienced a warm morning on Tuesday as the minimum temperature settled at 29.2 degrees Celsius, 1.6 degrees above the season’s average.

Among other weather stations in the national capital, Palam recorded a minimum temperature of 28 degrees Celsius, 0.2 degrees below normal, while Lodhi Road registered 27.4 degrees Celsius, 0.4 degrees above normal.

The Ridge station recorded a minimum temperature of 28.3 degrees Celsius, 0.7 degrees above normal, and Ayanagar logged 28 degrees Celsius, 0.5 degrees above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The weather office has forecast a maximum temperature of around 43 degrees Celsius for the day. Strong surface winds are likely during daytime hours, it said.

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 161 at 9 am on Tuesday, placing it in the moderate category.

Also Read: From Gymkhana to Habitat Centre: a look at Delhi’s most iconic institutions

According to the CPCB, an AQI between 0 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”.

PTI

Published by
PTI
Tags: delhi

Recent Posts

Husband strangled, given electric shocks in South Delhi area; wife, lover nabbed for murder

Wife allegedly sedated husband before lover and his aide strangled and electrocuted him in Sangam…

August 13, 2026

SC agrees to hear plea against Delhi Police’s use of ‘facial recognition’ at Jantar Mantar protest

SC agrees to hear plea challenging Delhi Police’s alleged use of facial recognition and biometric…

August 13, 2026

New BnB policy introduced in Assembly; violation of building norms still rampant

The proposed legislation promises stricter standards, even as unregistered and overcapacity establishments continue to operate…

August 13, 2026

Minimum temperature at 28 deg C in Delhi, IMD predicts light rain

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 28°C as the IMD forecast light rain or drizzle…

August 13, 2026

DDA approves Master Plan Delhi 2047; 2041 deadline moved

The DDA approved the Master Plan for Delhi 2047, extending the planning horizon from 2041,…

August 12, 2026

BSNL’s 4G network in Delhi ready for 5G upgrade, MTNL has 1.33 lakh mobile users: Govt

BSNL has installed 98,557 indigenous 4G sites nationwide, including Delhi and Mumbai, with the technology…

August 12, 2026