Fog reduces visibility in Delhi maximum temperature settles at 196 deg C
New Delhi Jan 21 PTI After a foggy morning that caused visibility levels to drop to 200 metres the maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 196 degrees Celsius two notches below the seasons average on Friday according to the India Meteorological DepartmentThe city recorded a minimum temperature of 76 degrees Celsius the IMD saidThe Safdarjung Observatory which is considered the official marker for the city reported moderate fog and visibility at 200 metresThe relative humidity at 530 pm was 72 per cent the weather office saidThe weathermen has predicted thunderstorm with rain on Saturday The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to settle around 16 degrees Celsius and 11 degrees Celsius respectivelyDelhis air quality was recorded in the very poor category on Friday The 24-hour air quality index AQI read 365 at 4 pm Central Pollution Control Board data showedThe AQI in neighbouring cities of Faridabad 360 Ghaziabad 340 Gurgaon 302 Greater Noida 302 and Noida 338 was also recorded in the very poor categoryAn 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 severe PTI NIT NIT DIV DIV
New Delhi Jan 21 PTI After a foggy morning that caused visibility levels to drop to 200 metres the maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 196 degrees Celsius two notches below the seasons average on Friday according to the India Meteorological DepartmentThe city recorded a minimum temperature of 76 degrees Celsius the IMD saidThe Safdarjung Observatory which is considered the official marker for the city reported moderate fog and visibility at 200 metresThe relative humidity at 530 pm was 72 per cent the weather office saidThe weathermen has predicted thunderstorm with rain on Saturday The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to settle around 16 degrees Celsius and 11 degrees Celsius respectivelyDelhis air quality was recorded in the very poor category on Friday The 24-hour air quality index AQI read 365 at 4 pm Central Pollution Control Board data showedThe AQI in neighbouring cities of Faridabad 360 Ghaziabad 340 Gurgaon 302 Greater Noida 302 and Noida 338 was also recorded in the very poor categoryAn 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 severe PTI NIT NIT DIV DIV
