The weather of Delhi-NCR is going to change once again. According to the Meteorological Department, on Wednesday (April 8)—that is, today—there is a possibility of strong winds, cloudy sky, rain and isolated thunderstorms in this area. The weather of Delhi-NCR remained pleasant even on Tuesday (April 7); There was light rain and strong winds, which gave a lot of relief to the people from the heat. ‘Yellow alert’ has been issued for today’s weather in Delhi-NCR.
Today’s weather in Delhi-NCR
As of 6:00 am on Wednesday, the temperature in Delhi remained around 17 degrees Celsius. It is raining lightly right now. The temperature is expected to rise to 26 degrees during the day. According to the Meteorological Department, the temperature may rise rapidly in the next few days. Strong winds at a speed of 5 kilometers per hour are expected in Delhi today, while the humidity level in the atmosphere may reach 85 percent.
Weather forecast for the coming days in Delhi
Today the temperature in Delhi is expected to drop further, which will range between minimum 18 degrees to maximum 31 degrees. There is a possibility of rain or thundershowers once or twice in these two days. The sky is also expected to be partly cloudy on April 9; However, the weather is forecast to clear up on April 10 and 11, and the temperature will gradually rise to a maximum of 33 to 34 degrees. This change in the weather is due to ‘Western Disturbance’, which is expected to increase wind speed and drop in temperature over NCR and surrounding areas. Notably, the minimum temperature is likely to drop by 2-3 degrees, due to which people may feel a slight chill.
Delhi-NCR AQI
Talking about the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi-NCR, the situation in this area remains better than before. According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, more than 90 percent of the areas fall in the ‘yellow zone’—ie ‘moderate’ category—which has brought relief to the residents. Noida’s Sector 125 recorded AQI 217, which falls in the ‘poor’ category; Whereas in Sector 62, Sector 1 and Sector 116, readings of 120, 134 and 152 were recorded respectively. AQI also remains at ‘moderate’ level in many parts of Delhi. According to the weather department and pollution control agencies, the air quality is likely to improve further in the coming days due to rain and strong winds.
