Fog alert after rain, weather department's forecast?
The mood of the weather changed after rain in delhi on saturday morning. Although there are no signs of much drop in temperature, but cloud cover and light rain have given relief to Delhiites from heat and pollution. The Meteorological Department has predicted fog on sunday (March 2).
According to Delhi's standard observatory Safdarjung, the maximum temperature on sunday is expected to be 28 degrees and the minimum temperature is 15 degrees Celsius. The temperature in delhi is forecast to remain stable with partial fluctuations during the next five days. Strong winds are also likely in the National capital Region on march 4 and 5.
Temperature 2.5 degrees above average
The maximum temperature in delhi on saturday evening was recorded at 28.6 degrees Celsius, which is 2.5 degrees Celsius above the average temperature of this season. The city received light rain in the morning and the minimum temperature was 16.6 degrees Celsius.
Pitampura received the most rainfall
delhi recorded two millimetres of rain in the last 24 hours till 8:30 am on Saturday. Safdarjung weather station recorded 1.8 mm rainfall, Palam recorded 1.0 mm and Pitampura recorded 4 mm rainfall. The humidity level in delhi fluctuated between 92 per cent and 57 per cent. Apart from this, Lodhi Road recorded 2.4 mm, Ridge area recorded 3.6 mm and Rajghat area including ITO recorded 2.7 mm rainfall.
Delhi's air quality improved
According to the pollution CONTROL BOARD' target='_blank' title='central pollution control board-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>central pollution control board (CPCB), the air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded in the moderate (126) category at 6 pm. According to the pollution CONTROL BOARD' target='_blank' title='central pollution control board-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>central pollution control board, AQI between zero to 50 is considered good, between 51 to 100 satisfactory, between 101 to 200 moderate, between 201 to 300 poor, between 301 to 400 very poor and between 401 to 500 severe.
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