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The aerial prime successful the metropolis was backmost successful the 'very poor' class connected Wednesday (January 7, 2026) with an AQI speechmaking of 336, according to information from the Central Pollution Control Board's Sameer app.
Station-wise information showed that Nehru Nagar recorded the worst aerial prime astatine 360 successful the 'very poor' category. While 21 stations logged 'very poor' aerial quality, 14 stations were successful the 'poor' class and 2 stations recorded 'moderate' aerial quality.
The metropolis recorded mediocre aerial prime connected Tuesday (January 6, 2026).
According to the CPCB classification, an AQI betwixt 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 to 100 'satisfactory', 101 to 200 'moderate', 201 to 300 'poor', 301 to 400 'very poor' and 401 to 500 'severe'.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellowish alert for dense fog during greeting and forenoon. It has besides forecasted a acold day.
A yellowish alert is an aboriginal informing awesome showing that terrible upwind conditions are to beryllium expected and whitethorn impact day-to-day activities.
On Tuesday (January 6), Delhi recorded its archetypal acold time this year, and the upwind bureau forecasted that the conditions whitethorn persist connected Wednesday (January 7). Cold time conditions are erstwhile the maximum temperatures autumn astir 4.5 to 6.5 notches beneath normal.
The minimum somesthesia was recorded astatine 8.6 degrees Celsius, 1.7 notches supra the seasonal mean during the greeting hours.
The maximum somesthesia successful the nationalist superior is expected to settee astir 15 degrees Celsius.
Relative humidity levels were observed astatine 95% successful parts of the metropolis during the greeting hours, the India Meteorological Department said.
Station-wise information showed that Safdarjung recorded a minimum somesthesia of 8.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Lodhi Road astatine 7.7 degrees, the Ridge astatine 7.5 degrees, Ayanagar astatine 8 degrees and Palam astatine 7.1 degrees Celsius.
