
Air quality in Delhi-NCR poor; AQI at 260
The Hindu
Weather forecast for Delhi: Thunderstorm, rain, 26°C max temp, 72% humidity, poor air quality (AQI 260).
Delhiites woke up to a light drizzle on Thursday (February 27, 2025) morning with the minimum temperature recorded at 19.5 degrees Celsius, 4.1 notches above the season's average.
The weather department has predicted thunderstorm with rain for the day and the maximum temperature is likely to settle around 26 degrees Celsius.
Humidity was recorded at 72% at 8.30 am.
The air quality was recorded in the poor category with the AQI settling at 260 at 9 a.m., according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
An 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.