Delhi’s air quality was in the inferior category, with the overall AQI was recorded as 302 according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR)-India.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at the level of 212 in PM10 and 122 PM2.5 the day before. Air quality within Delhi was in the poor category as of Thursday.
According to the SAFAR report, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was measured in the capital city of 262 at the time of writing on Wednesday.
The capital of the nation recorded an AQI of 237 on Wednesday.
According to the government’s data, An AQI of fifty and zero is believed to be good101, and 100 is considered satisfactory.
101 and 200 moderate 300 and 201 poor and 301 and 400 very poor and 500 and 401 severe.
Through its bulletin for the day, SAFAR has advised sensitive people to avoid prolonged or intense exercise, take more breaks, and perform less vigorous activities.
Asthmatics should keep medication on hand if symptoms of coughing, shortness, or breath snoring develop.
According to the report, heart patients should see a cardiologist if they experience chest pains, breath shortness, or a feeling of fatigue that is unusual.
In addition, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast for the coming months that Northwest India, including Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi with Uttar Pradesh, will witness rainfall from February 2 to 4.
“Scattered to fairly widespread light/moderate rainfall is very likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh during February 2 to 4,” it read.
The IMD also predicts an isolated hailstorm in Punjab, Haryana, and northwest Uttar Pradesh on February 3.
The rain is expected to be caused by interactions between mid-tropospheric south-westerlies linked with the West Disturbance and lower-level southeasterlies in the Bay of Bengal.
According to the IMD, an active Western Disturbance is likely to impact northwest India starting February 2.
“An induced cyclonic circulation will likely form over southwest Rajasthan and neighborhood on February 3.
In addition, moisture feeding on the Arabian Sea to northwest India at lower and middle tropospheric levels is also very likely on February 2 and 3,” the agency’s forecaster said.
Aside from that, a second Western Disturbance will likely affect the Western Himalayan Region from February 6.
The IMD said that light isolated rainfall and snowfall are likely over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan Muzaffarabad during the next three days.
In light of the West Disturbance, the surface wind (between 15 and 25 kmph) is expected to prevail across Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh during the next two days.
The capital city of India was blessed with an uncloudy sky on Sunday, with the lowest temperature recorded at 7 degrees Celsius and the highest at 22 degrees Celsius.
