Delhi records maximum temperature of 222 deg C clear skies likely on Monday
New Delhi Jan 30 PTI Delhi on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 222 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature settled at 75 degrees Celsius a notch below the seasons normal the India Meteorological Department saidThe relative humidity was 52 per cent at 530 pmAccording to the weather department the national capital is likely to witness mainly clear skies on Monday with mist in the morning and strong surface winds speed 25-35 kmph during the dayThe maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to settle around 8 degrees Celsius and 23 degrees Celsius respectivelyDelhis air quality was recorded in the poor category on SundayThe air quality index AQI read 282 at 505 pm according to Central Pollution Control Board dataThe air quality in neighbouring cities of Faridabad 282 Ghaziabad 264 Greater Noida 220 Gurgaon 234 and Noida 237 was also poorAn 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 severeOn Saturday the minimum temperature in the national capital stood at 54 degrees Celsius three notches below the seasons average while the maximum temperature was 224 degrees CelsiusDelhi saw its coldest January day in nine years on Tuesday with the maximum temperature plunging 10 notches below normal and settling at 121 degrees CelsiusBefore this the city had recorded a maximum temperature of 98 degrees Celsius on January 3 2013 according to IMD dataThe capital also recorded 822 mm of rainfall this January the highest in the month in 122 years PTI AMP DIV DIV
New Delhi Jan 30 PTI Delhi on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 222 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature settled at 75 degrees Celsius a notch below the seasons normal the India Meteorological Department saidThe relative humidity was 52 per cent at 530 pmAccording to the weather department the national capital is likely to witness mainly clear skies on Monday with mist in the morning and strong surface winds speed 25-35 kmph during the dayThe maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to settle around 8 degrees Celsius and 23 degrees Celsius respectivelyDelhis air quality was recorded in the poor category on SundayThe air quality index AQI read 282 at 505 pm according to Central Pollution Control Board dataThe air quality in neighbouring cities of Faridabad 282 Ghaziabad 264 Greater Noida 220 Gurgaon 234 and Noida 237 was also poorAn 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 severeOn Saturday the minimum temperature in the national capital stood at 54 degrees Celsius three notches below the seasons average while the maximum temperature was 224 degrees CelsiusDelhi saw its coldest January day in nine years on Tuesday with the maximum temperature plunging 10 notches below normal and settling at 121 degrees CelsiusBefore this the city had recorded a maximum temperature of 98 degrees Celsius on January 3 2013 according to IMD dataThe capital also recorded 822 mm of rainfall this January the highest in the month in 122 years PTI AMP DIV DIV