Delhi’s maximum temperature settled 4.4 notches above normal at 32.8℃ on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
The relative humidity fluctuated between 40% and 91% during the day. The minimum temperature had settled at 13.5℃.
For Monday, the weather office has forecast misty conditions, with the maximum and the minimum temperatures expected to settle at 32℃ and 15℃, respectively.
The national capital’s air quality slipped to ’poor’ from the ’moderate’ category on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 6 pm recorded at 208, according to Central Pollution Control Board data.
An AQI between 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’.
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