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Mercury likely to rise to 30°C as Delhi’s air quality remains ‘poor’
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said another fairly warm day was expected on Monday with the maximum temperature likely to touch 30°C
Published on: Feb 17, 2025, 10:13:03 IST
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Delhi’s air quality remained “poor” on Monday improving marginally in the early hours of the day even as the minimum temperature rose at 11.2°C on Monday compared to 9.9°C a day earlier.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said another fairly warm day was expected on Monday with the maximum temperature likely to touch 30°C. The mercury touched 28.6°C on Saturday or four degrees above normal. The average Air Quality Index (AQI) was 242 (poor) at 9am. It was 294 (poor) at 4pm on Sunday.
The IMD said a western disturbance influencing parts of northwest India will lead to partially cloudy skies. Light rain was expected in Delhi and the National Capital Region on Wednesday and Thursday.
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