Delhi-NCR Wakes to Rare March Fog After Coldest Day in Six Years, Air Quality Improves
Residents of New Delhi and the wider National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to an unusual sight on Saturday morning a blanket of dense fog and lingering cloud cover in the middle of March. The rare weather event followed a dramatic drop in temperatures a day earlier, marking the coldest March day the region has […]
Delhi Records Third-Coldest Morning of Winter as Minimum Temperature Falls to 5.8°C
The national capital experienced one of its coldest mornings of the ongoing winter season on Thursday, January 8, as temperatures dipped sharply across the city. The minimum temperature at Delhi’s primary weather station in Safdarjung fell to 5.8 degrees Celsius, making it the third-coldest morning recorded so far this winter, according to data released by […]
Delhi AQI Crosses 400 as Dense Fog Disrupts Flights Across Northern India
Delhi woke up to hazardous air conditions on Monday as the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed the 400 mark, slipping into the “severe” category. A thick blanket of fog and smog reduced visibility across the capital and large parts of northern India, disrupting flight operations and prompting advisories from the government, airports, and airlines. […]