Delhi breathes toxic air, AQI likely to remain ‘very poor’ till November 26

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Vehicles commute done  dense smog astatine  NH-9 successful  New Delhi connected  November 23, 2025.

Vehicles commute done dense smog astatine NH-9 successful New Delhi connected November 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI

The aerial prime successful the nationalist superior remained successful the ‘very poor’ class connected Sunday (November 23, 2025) with the wide Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded astatine 391, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) information showed.

According to the CPCB’s Sameer app, 19 monitoring stations successful Delhi reported ‘severe’ aerial prime and the remaining 19 stations recorded ‘very poor’ aerial prime with readings supra 300.

Delhi’s aerial prime is apt to beryllium successful the ‘very poor’ class from Monday to Wednesday, according to the Air Quality Early Warning System.

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’, according to the CPCB.

Delhi recorded a maximum somesthesia of 26.7 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 10.4 degrees Celsius, a notch beneath the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The humidity level was recorded astatine 68% astatine 5:30 p.m.

The upwind section has forecast mean fog for Monday (November 24, 2025), with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to settee astatine 25 and 10 degrees Celsius, respectively.

Published - November 24, 2025 06:03 americium IST

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