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Delhi's air quality stays poor, but rain could offer temporary reprieve

Further improvement in AQI is expected as rain accompanied by thunderstorms is forecasted to affect the national capital on Wednesday

Delhi's air quality stays poor, but rain could offer temporary reprieve
Updated On : 22 Jan 2025 | 9:04 AM IST

Dense fog, rain, and moderate temperatures expected in Delhi this week

The IMD has forecast moderate fog in Delhi, with weather changes expected midweek

Dense fog, rain, and moderate temperatures expected in Delhi this week
Updated On : 21 Jan 2025 | 8:31 AM IST

Frigid winds intensify cold wave in Delhi, dense fog reduces visibility

Delhi weather: Cold wave continues to grip Delhi-NCR, accompanied by icy winds from northern snow-covered regions

Frigid winds intensify cold wave in Delhi, dense fog reduces visibility
Updated On : 18 Jan 2025 | 7:58 AM IST

Delhi air quality improves after rainfall, but AQI still in 'poor' category

The improvement in air quality coincided with the revocation of Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) on Thursday

Delhi air quality improves after rainfall, but AQI still in 'poor' category
Updated On : 17 Jan 2025 | 9:29 AM IST

Despite overnight rain spell, Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'

It is expected that the air quality in the Delhi-NCR region may improve as the day progresses due to the rain spell

Despite overnight rain spell, Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 8:35 AM IST

Overnight rain clears dense fog but intensifies winter chill in Delhi-NCR

The IMD forecasts colder days ahead, with Friday likely to bring even sharper temperature drops, intensifying the winter chill across the region

Overnight rain clears dense fog but intensifies winter chill in Delhi-NCR
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:56 AM IST

Delhi's air quality dips to 'very poor'; proposed rain may improve AQI

Delhi-NCR remains gripped by a severe cold wave, with dense fog reducing visibility to near zero in various parts of the capital

Delhi's air quality dips to 'very poor'; proposed rain may improve AQI
Updated On : 15 Jan 2025 | 8:10 AM IST

Delhi on 'orange' alert today, light rain predicted in coming days

The IMD has issued an orange alert for Delhi, warning of very dense fog and smog

Delhi on 'orange' alert today, light rain predicted in coming days
Updated On : 14 Jan 2025 | 8:09 AM IST

Delhi AQI improves to 'poor' after rain, Grap III restrictions lifted

Cold wave continues grappling Delhi after overnight showers which gave the much needed relief to the city's air quality

Delhi AQI improves to 'poor' after rain, Grap III restrictions lifted
Updated On : 13 Jan 2025 | 8:30 AM IST

Cold wave grips Delhi, dense fog impacts travel; IMD warns of rain

The IMD has warned of light rain in the national capital, with thunderstorms and hail expected later in the day

Cold wave grips Delhi, dense fog impacts travel; IMD warns of rain
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 8:12 AM IST

Light rain in Delhi as city records low of 7.7 degrees Celsius: IMD

Light rain was witnessed in parts of Delhi on Saturday evening as the city recorded a low of 7.7 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department. Forty-five trains were delayed as a thick layer of fog engulfed the city in the morning, reducing visibility which impacted train operations, officials said. The maximum temperature settled as 17 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, the IMD said. Parts of the national capital, including the Central Delhi area, received light rain. According to the weather department, Safdarjung observed minimum visibility of 50 metre from 12.30 am to 1.30 am which improved thereafter becoming 200 metre and continues to remain so 7.30 am. The minimum temperature settled at 7.7 degree Celsius, normal during the season, the IMD said. The humidity was 100 per cent during the day. The weather department has predicted generally cloudy sky with light rain on Sunday. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to set

Light rain in Delhi as city records low of 7.7 degrees Celsius: IMD
Updated On : 11 Jan 2025 | 10:16 PM IST

Delhi braces for rain as dense fog disrupts travel; coldwave to intensify

Despite the chilly nights, daytime temperatures are predicted to remain stable, offering brief respite from the biting cold

Delhi braces for rain as dense fog disrupts travel; coldwave to intensify
Updated On : 11 Jan 2025 | 10:44 AM IST

Dense fog blankets Delhi-NCR, flights delayed due to zero visibility

The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi recorded zero visibility during early morning hours. Consequently, flight operations were disrupted on a large scale

Dense fog blankets Delhi-NCR, flights delayed due to zero visibility
Updated On : 10 Jan 2025 | 8:14 AM IST

Delhi wakes up to dense fog as severe cold wave grips Northern India

The IMD has issued an orange alert for very dense fog in the national capital

Delhi wakes up to dense fog as severe cold wave grips Northern India
Updated On : 08 Jan 2025 | 8:36 AM IST

Mercury drops in Delhi after rainfall; IMD issues 'dense fog' alert

A strong cold wave continued in North India, with light to moderate rainfall likely in the northeastern regions of the country

Mercury drops in Delhi after rainfall; IMD issues 'dense fog' alert
Updated On : 07 Jan 2025 | 8:51 AM IST

Cold weather persists in Delhi with parts of city receiving light rainfall

Cold weather conditions persisted in Delhi on Monday with parts of the city receiving light rainfall as the maximum temperature settled at 16.9 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Pusa weather station recorded a high of 14.3 degrees Celsius, 4.7 notches below normal, it said. The Safdarjung observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, recorded a maximum temperature of 16.9 degrees Celsius, 2.1 notches above the normal, at 8.30 am, the IMD said. Delhi experienced light showers between 5.30 am and 8.30 am. Najafgarh received 2.5 mm of rainfall, Pitampura 2 mm, Palam 1 mm, and Pusa 0.5 mm, as per IMD data. The minimum temperature stood at 9.6 degrees Celsius, 2.7 notches above the normal, with relative humidity ranging between 75 and 100 per cent during the day, the IMD said. At 5.30 am, the visibility at Safdarjung and Palam was 300 metres, it said. Dense fog earlier in the weekend had reduced visibility to zero on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday,

Cold weather persists in Delhi with parts of city receiving light rainfall
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 10:51 PM IST

Rain to intensify Delhi's chill today; IMD predicts drop in temperature

IMD forecasts indicate a decline in temperatures as the week progresses. The maximum temperature is expected to fall to 16 degrees Celsius by January 8

Rain to intensify Delhi's chill today; IMD predicts drop in temperature
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

Cold wave maintains hold on Delhi despite marginal rise in temperature

Frigid winds and moderate to dense fog will maintain a biting chill in Delhi, according to weather forecasts

Cold wave maintains hold on Delhi despite marginal rise in temperature
Updated On : 02 Jan 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

After a brief respite, Delhi's air quality turns 'poor' on New Year's Eve

Thanks to the rain spells over the weekend, Delhi's average AQI this December was 294, making it the cleanest December since AQI monitoring began in 2015

After a brief respite, Delhi's air quality turns 'poor' on New Year's Eve
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 8:17 AM IST

Delhi struggles amid dense fog, cold wave conditions; IMD issues warnings

Cold wave to continue in Delhi-NCR with visibility issues because of dense to very dense fog conditions, as per the IMD warnings

Delhi struggles amid dense fog, cold wave conditions; IMD issues warnings
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 8:15 AM IST