Noida, February 18: The weather took a turn in the National Capital Region this morning as dense clouds completely covered the sky. Light drizzles were reported in several areas. Due to the changing weather and strong winds, there has been a partial improvement in air quality.
According to the weather department’s forecast, the day will remain predominantly cloudy with a chance of light rain. The minimum temperature is expected to be around 11 degrees Celsius, while the maximum could reach 26 degrees Celsius. The seven-day forecast indicates that on February 19, the minimum temperature will be 12 degrees and the maximum will be 28 degrees, with mostly clear weather anticipated.
On February 20, temperatures are expected to range between 12 and 28 degrees. On February 21, the minimum could be 13 degrees, with a maximum of 28 degrees. There is a slight increase in temperatures expected on February 22 and 23, with maximums reaching up to 29 degrees Celsius, while the minimum will hover around 13 degrees. This suggests a gradual rise in temperatures following today’s slight dip.
Regarding the Air Quality Index (AQI), many areas in Delhi still fall within the poor category. The AQI was recorded at 255 in Alipur, 285 in Anand Vihar, and 264 in Ashok Vihar. In Aya Nagar, it was 179, while CRRI Mathura Road reported 185, indicating a moderate level. Bawana recorded an AQI of 307, placing it in the very poor category, while Chandni Chowk and DTU reported 286 and 249, respectively.
In Ghaziabad, Indirapuram recorded an AQI of 296, Loni at 352 (severe category), Sanjay Nagar at 203, and Vasundhara at 268. In Noida, Sector 125 recorded an AQI of 275, Sector 62 at 220, Sector 1 at 205, and Sector 116 at 236. The strong winds and light rain have led to a slight decrease in pollution levels, but many areas still remain in the poor category. The weather department states that today’s rain and winds will provide some relief, although fluctuations in pollution levels are expected as temperatures rise in the coming days.
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