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New Delhi: A layer of dust covered the city on Thursday morning after overnight dust storms, reducing visibility and leading to a dip in the air quality. The dust storms were triggered by gusty winds sweeping at speeds of 30 to 40 kmph, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Visibility had fallen from 4,500…
New Delhi: Dense fog engulfed Delhi and NCR on Saturday morning, prompting the Indira Gandhi International Airport and airlines to issue and advisory. IndiGo said flight schedules will be impacted, advising travellers to plan their travel accordingly. The temperature as of 8.30 am was 11.3 degrees Celsius. As per FlightRadar24, the average delay in departures…
New Delhi: Dense fog enveloped parts of the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) this morning, reducing visibility to zero and affecting flight and train operations. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a moderate to very dense fog warning for many parts of North India, including Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan. The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), in…
Delhi was engulfed in a thick fog on Tuesday morning as a cold wave swept through the city, bringing plummeting temperatures and biting winds. According to the Weather Department, the minimum temperature for the day is expected to be 8 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is predicted to reach around 19 degrees Celsius, with…
The Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) announced the revocation of Stage III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), as air quality improved. The decision follows a positive trend in the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings and favorable weather conditions. According to the Commission, the…
Incessant rains continued to lash parts of Delhi and NCR during the early hours. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms over Delhi and NCR on Saturday. As per the weather department rainfall is mostly expected in day time. This includes areas like Palam, Safdarjung, Lodi Road, IGI…
New Delhi: Delhi’s weather has taken a dramatic turn, with rain and cold winds combining to create a chilly Friday morning. Light rain and drizzle were reported in several parts of Delhi-NCR, along with a layer of fog, resulting in reduced visibility. The national capital Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 12 degrees and a…
The air quality in Delhi has reached alarming levels, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to 409 on Sunday, categorizing it as ‘severe.’ This follows a previous reading of 370 on Saturday, which placed the city’s air quality in the ‘very poor’ category. The deteriorating air quality has led to the activation…
New Delhi: GRAP-III recommendations have been reimposed across Delhi and the national capital region following “highly unfavourable meteorological conditions, including calm winds and very low mixing height”, the Commission for Air Quality Management said Monday afternoon. Under GRAP-III, all schools in Delhi-NCR must switch to a hybrid class mode for students till Class V, and…
Delhi Air Pollution: After showing improvement for a few days, the air quality in the national capital again took a turn for the worse and dropped to “poor” on Thursday morning. Meanwhile, a thin layer of fog covered parts of Delhi this morning as the minimum temperature dropped to 4 degree Celsius, as per India…