Delhi's AQI hits 179, IMD forecasts clear skies
- Posted on October 5, 2026
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In brief
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to moderate levels with an AQI reading of 179 Monday morning, while temperatures remained above seasonal averages at 23.8°C minimum. The Indian Meteorological Department projects improving atmospheric conditions with clear skies and peak temperatures potentially reaching 36°C. Residents across various districts experienced temperature variations between 20-22.6°C, signaling shifting weather patterns as the capital navigates seasonal transition challenges.
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Delhi's AQI hits 179, IMD forecasts clear skies
Delhi experienced an air quality index of 179 on Monday morning, which indicates moderate pollution levels. The minimum temperature was recorded at 23.8 degrees Celsius, exceeding normal levels by 1.5 degrees. Various parts of the city saw temperatures ranging from 20 to 22.6 degrees Celsius. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasted clear skies with maximum temperatures possibly reaching 36 degrees Celsius.
