At 35.2 degrees Celsius, Delhi records hottest day so far this year
The nationwide capital recorded a most temperature of 35.2 degrees Celsius on Thursday, six notches above regular and the very best so far this year, the India Meteorological Department mentioned. The minimal temperature settled at 17.2 degrees Celsius, three notches above regular. Light rain, hail and gusty winds are probably in the direction of the evening, the IMD mentioned.
The mercury is predicted to settle round 35 degrees Celsius for the subsequent three to 4 days, it mentioned.
The air high quality within the nationwide capital was recorded within the ‘poor’ class. The 24-hour common air high quality index (AQI) was 242, based on real-time information of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
An AQI between 201 and 300 is taken into account ‘poor’, 301-400 ‘very poor’ and 401-500 ‘extreme’, whereas an AQI above 500 falls within the ‘extreme plus’ class.Â
