DELHI AQI 245
Delhi-NCR Grap-1 restrictions: From crackdown on diesel vehicles to traffic curbs, check full list of restrictions and other details
Delhi pollution news: Delhi-NCR's air quality has declined into the poor category, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to act. Stage one measures of the Graded Response Action Plan have been invoked to mitigate the situation. These measures include strict dust control at construction sites and a ban on burning waste. Traffic curbs, along with restrictions on old vehicles, will also be enforced.
Delhi sees rain, satisfactory air quality for 10th consecutive day
Delhi experienced satisfactory air quality for ten consecutive days this August. Light rain and cloudy skies accompanied the pleasant weather conditions across the city. The national capital recorded rainfall exceeding the monthly average by Monday afternoon. Maximum temperatures settled around 35.4 degrees Celsius, slightly above normal levels. The India Meteorological Department forecasts generally cloudy skies with moderate rain for Tuesday.
IMD issues cold wave warning for Delhi NCR & other states of North India
The India Meteorological Department has issued a cold wave warning for Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, with conditions expected from November 10 to November 12, 2025. Severe cold wave conditions are also anticipated in parts of West Madhya Pradesh during the same period. Residents are advised to stay warm and take necessary precautions.
Delhi-NCR weather today 10 November 2025: From Noida to Gurgaon, how cold will it get this week? IMD’s forecast explained
Delhi is embracing winter with colder mornings and evenings. Today, expect clear skies and a maximum temperature of 28°C, with a minimum of 12°C. Light fog may appear in the morning. Air quality remains very poor across the NCR. Temperatures are expected to dip further after mid-November, with single-digit lows possible by month's end.
Delhi air quality remains ‘poor’ at 245; pollution across city shows mixed levels
Delhi's air quality is currently in the 'poor' category. The Air Quality Index stands at 245. This is an improvement from previous days. Authorities are taking steps to reduce pollution. Water sprinklers are being used. Certain vehicles are banned from entering the city. Parking fees have also been doubled to discourage private vehicle use.
Delhi wakes up to 'Poor' air quality, AQI 252 in some areas; Pulmonologist warns of rising health risks amid pollution surge
Raising concern regarding higher levels of AQI, Pulmonologist Dr. Sharad Joshi from Ghaziabad said, "Air Quality Index (AQI) has risen significantly, leading to higher levels of particulate pollutants from sources like crop burning, vehicular exhaust, and fireworks.

Delhi chokes as air quality hits season’s worst, smog to set in before Diwali
Delhi-NCR's air quality worsened to its poorest level of the season, with the AQI reaching 245. Meteorologists warn of further deterioration over the weekend due to Diwali celebrations and rising stubble-burning emissions. Calm winds and falling temperatures are trapping pollutants, exacerbating the situation.

Delhi to see clear skies and mild temperatures through the weekend, next week
Delhi NCR anticipates clear skies and mild temperatures, with lows around 19°C and highs near 31°C. Despite pleasant weather, air quality remains in the 'poor' category, with potential for further deterioration due to local emissions and stubble burning. Residents are advised to limit outdoor exposure during peak pollution hours.

Delhi-NCR air worsens before Diwali: AQI turns very poor in several areas; Check details
Delhi-NCR's air quality worsened to 'poor' levels ahead of Diwali, prompting the CAQM to implement Stage-I GRAP restrictions. These measures include strict dust control, a ban on open burning and firecrackers, and curbs on polluting vehicles and industries to combat rising pollution.

Delhi pollution: GRAP-1 restrictions imposed across National Capital Region; check what's not allowed
Delhi's air quality has worsened, prompting the government to implement Stage-I restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). These measures target dust, vehicle, and industrial emissions, including stricter dust control at construction sites and a ban on open waste burning. The restrictions aim to curb pollution as the AQI is expected to remain in the 'poor' category.

Delhi-NCR weather today: What residents of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and surrounding areas can expect
Delhi and NCR experienced a pleasant October 9, 2025, with mild temperatures and clear skies, ideal for outdoor activities. The air quality remained moderate, with slight improvements noted due to light winds. Residents can expect gradually warming afternoons throughout the week, though mornings will continue to be comfortable.

Delhi NCR weather today: IMD predicts thunderstorms and rainfall across the city
Delhi NCR Weather Today IMD Alert: Delhi is expected to experience thunderstorms and rainfall from Sunday until October 7, due to a fresh western disturbance and high moisture. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Monday, with moderate temperatures anticipated between 24°C and 32°C. Mostly cloudy skies and intermittent rain are predicted for the upcoming week.

Delhi weather: Cloudy sky with thunderstorms likely as IMD warns of heavy rain Monday
On Sunday, the capital recorded a maximum temperature of 32.1 degrees Celsius, one notch below the season’s average. The minimum stood at 24.5 degrees Celsius, which was two degrees lower than normal for this time of the year. Humidity levels were also on the higher side, with the IMD noting a relative humidity of 74 per cent at 5.30 pm.

Delhi weather: IMD issues heavy rain alert for national capital, says rainfall to continue throughout the week
Delhi Weather Update: Delhi is expected to experience continued rainfall throughout the week, with a heavy rain alert issued for several areas including Laxmi Nagar and Anand Vihar. On Sunday, the city saw a maximum temperature slightly below average and faced waterlogging due to heavy rains. The air quality remained satisfactory despite the rainfall.

Shallow fog envelops Delhi, minimum temperature drops
Amid inclement weather, a shallow fog envelops Delhi, with temperatures recorded between 9.1 and 10.2 degrees Celsius. The IMD forecasts minimum temperatures to range from 9 to 11 degrees Celsius and maximum from 15 to 18 degrees Celsius. Air quality remains poor at AQI 245. DUSIB sets up 235 pagoda tents for the homeless.

Delhi's AQI at 283; residents complain of breathing issues
Delhi was covered in smog on Friday morning. Air quality recorded at various locations showed poor levels. Residents reported health issues and called for government action. Toxic foam was seen in the Yamuna River. The Public Work Department started water sprinklings to control pollution. Authorities invoked Stage II GRAP Action Plan to tackle the pollution.

Punjab reports 740 fresh incidents of stubble burning
Haryana's Sonipat reported an air quality index (AQI) of 392, followed by 361 in Fatehabad, 352 in Sirsa, 328 in Faridabad, 266 in Jind, 260 in Rohtak, 245 in Bhiwani, 236 in Gurugram and 212 in Kaithal. In Punjab, Bathinda reported AQI at 298, followed by 250 in Rupnagar, 239 in Mandi Gobindgarh, 234 in Ludhiana, 223 in Patiala, 219 in Amritsar, 202 in Jalandhar and 171 in Khanna.

Delhi air quality plunges into 'poor' category with AQI of 245
The air quality in Delhi has been recorded in the 'poor' category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 245. Areas such as Anand Vihar, Burari Crossing, ITO, Punjabi Bagh, RK Puram, New Moti Bagh, and Shadipur also reported poor air quality. Noida also experienced a dip in air quality. Authorities have implemented measures to combat the pollution, including a ban on coal usage in roadside eateries and hotels. The AQI scale categorizes air quality as good, satisfactory, moderate, poor, very poor, and severe.

Mumbai's AQI in 'poor' category, Delhi at 'very poor'
The Air Quality Index from 0 to 100 is considered as good, while from 100 to 200 it is moderate, from 200 to 300 it is poor, and from 300 to 400 it is said to be very poor and from 400 to 500 or above it is considered as severe.
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