Rain Hits Parts Of Delhi, Air Quality Remains Moderate: Weather Office

The air quality index was recorded in the moderate category at 158, while the humidity was recorded at 82 per cent.

Rain Hits Parts Of Delhi, Air Quality Remains Moderate: Weather Office

The minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 19 degrees Celsius. (Representational)

New Delhi:

Rains lashed several parts of the national capital today afternoon, officials said.

The minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 19 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 31 degrees Celsius.

The humidity was recorded at 82 per cent, the IMD said.

The air quality index was recorded in the moderate category at 158, real-time data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed.

An AQI between zero and 50 is considered good, 51 and 100 satisfactory, 101 and 200 moderate, 201 and 300 poor, 301 and 400 very poor, and 401 and 500 severe.

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