Delhi AQI At 166 As Temperatures Continue To Drop; Clear Skies Expected On Oct 27

Delhi AQI and weather on October 27.

As the Air Quality Index (AQI) for Delhi remained moderate, it stood at 166 on Tuesday, October 27. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), an AQI reading between 101 and 200 is deemed moderate, which may pose a risk to some individuals, particularly those with pre-existing health conditions. The CPCB has reported that transport emissions contribute significantly to the city's pollution levels, accounting for approximately 23.8 per cent of the total pollution.

The Delhi weather, on the other hand, on Monday, continues to show a significant drop in temperature, as the national capital experiences clear skies. The minimum temperature recorded today was 16 degrees Celsius, reflecting a consistent decline as the month progresses.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts predominantly clear skies for the upcoming days, with no rainfall expected. The maximum temperature is anticipated to hover around 31 degrees Celsius, remaining slightly below the seasonal average. Weather stations across the city recorded minimum temperatures ranging from 15.6 degrees Celsius at Lodhi Road to 16.0 degrees Celsius at Palam.

The IMD also noted that average wind speeds are expected to remain below 10 km/h, which could hinder the dispersion of air…

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