Delhi breaths 'very poor' air; minimum temperature 6.3° Celsius

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Commuters marque   their mode   amid dense smog, with hazy conditions reducing visibility connected  a wintertime  morning, successful  New Delhi, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025.

Commuters marque their mode amid dense smog, with hazy conditions reducing visibility connected a wintertime morning, successful New Delhi, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI

The aerial prime successful the nationalist superior was successful the "very poor" class connected Sunday (December 28, 2025) greeting with an wide Air Quality Index speechmaking of 392, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.

Data from the Central Pollution Control Board's Sameer app showed that 19 monitoring stations successful the metropolis reported aerial prime successful the "severe" category, with Anand Vihar signaling the highest speechmaking of 444, portion the remaining recorded "very poor" levels.

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 CPCB standards.

The minimum somesthesia settled astatine 6.3° Celsius, 0.5 notches beneath the season's average, portion the humidity was recorded astatine 71% astatine 8.30 a.m., according to the India Meteorological Department.

The maximum somesthesia is apt to hover astir 21° Celsius, with the upwind section forecasting chiefly wide skies.

Published - December 28, 2025 10:16 americium IST

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