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Delhi's aerial prime remained successful the “very poor” class connected Monday (October 21, 2025), adjacent arsenic the upwind section forecast partially cloudy with chances of precise airy rainfall towards the evening.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the nationalist superior recorded a minimum somesthesia of 17.3°C, 0.1°C supra the season's average.
The maximum somesthesia is expected to hover astir 29°C At 8:30 a.m., the humidity level was 94%.
As per the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) Sameer app, localities specified arsenic Bawana and Anand Vihar recorded terrible aerial prime with Air Quality Index (AQI) readings of 401 and 431, respectively.
Out of 38 monitoring stations crossed the city, 23 reported “very poor” aerial prime with readings supra 300.
On Sunday (October 26, 2025), the city's aerial prime had marginally improved to the mediocre class aft remaining “very poor” for astir of the day, portion the minimum somesthesia settled astatine 15.8°C — the lowest recorded successful October successful the past 2 years.
The AQI had stood astatine 292 successful the evening, compared to 324 successful the morning.
In October 2023, the minimum somesthesia dipped to 15.9°C and settled astatine 17.4°C successful the aforesaid period arsenic the erstwhile year.
According to the CPCB, an AQI betwixt 0 and 50 is considered "good", 51-100 "satisfactory", 101-200 "moderate", 201-300 "poor",°C 301-400 "very poor", and 401-500 "severe".
