Delhi NCR Weather IMD Forecast: Delhi Airport authorities issued a passenger advisory stating that low visibility procedures are in progress and there has been no impact on flight operations.
A day after plain areas in Kashmir received the season's first snowfall, the minimum temperatures dropped across the valley on Friday, with the weather department predicting a cold wave at many places over the next four days, officials said.
After nearly breaching the ‘poor’ category mark as the AQI dropped to 199 on Sunday evening, Mumbai maintained its air quality in the ‘moderate category’ with an AQI of 135
The most polluted place in Delhi was reported as Anand Vihar with an AQI of 434, followed by Vivek Vihar with AQI of 424 both in the 'severe' category.
Patna, which had been recording 'satisfactory' air quality for the last few days, slipped drastically to the 'poor' category with AQI at 218 Tuesday morning.
The air quality is likely to slip further Sunday evening with the AQI forecast to be at 378 at 4 pm, as per the Air Quality Early Warning System (AQEWS) for Delhi.
Cyclone Dana is most likely to track northwest-wards and move across Odisha through the day on Friday and further weaken into a deep depression towards evening, the Met officials said.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the AQI at 9 am stood at a worrying 307. Anand Vihar, a pollution hotspot in Delhi, recorded the highest AQI of 361, dipping in the 'very poor' category.
Currently, the AQI stands at 267, with many areas already facing concerning pollution levels. Some of the city’s most polluted areas include Anand Vihar, Mundka and Loni.
South Interior Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, coastal Karnataka and Jharkhand are also likely to receive isolated heavy rainfall today.
While light to moderate rainfall is very likely to continue over parts of Northwest India, isolated heavy rainfall is very likely over eastern and northeastern parts of the country.
Monsoon Weather Highlights: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attributed the ongoing flood situation in the state to uncontrollable geographical factors. Meanwhile, rain in parts of Delhi on Wednesday brought relief from the recent intense humidity, as cloud cover enveloped the city.
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