Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:29am on 24 Dec 2024,Tuesday Weather & Environment
Delhi woke up to dense fog on Tuesday as the minimum temperature settled at 9.9°C, with the maximum expected at 19°C. Despite light rain and drizzle, the Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'severe' category at 406 for the third consecutive day, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Humidity levels ranged from 79%-95%, adding to the discomfort. Monday also recorded fog and a minimum temperature of 8.6°C, slightly below average. The India Meteorological Department has predicted continued cloudy skies and possible rain, though improvement in air quality remains elusive for now.