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Delhi/NCR experienced a slight drop in maximum temperatures over the past 24 hours. Daytime temperatures ranged from 29°C to 32°C, while nighttime lows were between 14°C and 19°C. In parts of Delhi, both maximum and minimum temperatures were still 1-3°C above normal. Throughout the day, light surface winds blew at 4-6 km/h, calming completely by night, with persistent smog hanging over the region.
Today Weather Forecast for Delhi: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is expected to have mostly clear skies on November 6. Shallow fog, mist, or smog may appear in the morning. Morning wind speeds are expected to stay under 4 km/h, shifting directions intermittently. Afternoon winds may increase up to 8 km/h before dropping again below 4 km/h in the evening. Smog and light mist are also likely to persist through the night.
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) released the Air Quality Index (AQI) levels for India’s 10 most polluted cities on November 5.
City | Air Quality | AQI Level |
Jhunjhunu | Very Poor | 376 |
Delhi | Very Poor | 373 |
Hanumangarh | Very Poor | 344 |
Churu | Very Poor | 335 |
Sri Ganganagar | Very Poor | 327 |
Bhiwadi | Very Poor | 326 |
Dharuhera | Very Poor | 321 |
Karauli | Very Poor | 303 |
Gurugram | Poor | 298 |
Greater Noida | Poor | 291 |
These cities are experiencing hazardous pollution levels, with Jhunjhunu and Delhi at the top of the list. The pollution in these areas continues to be a significant health risk.
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