Delhi-NCR's battle with the deteriorating Air Quality Index (AQI) continues as Delhi wakes up to an AQI clocked at 322 as per the Central Government's Sameer App.

A cold wave swept across Delhi on Tuesday morning, bringing freezing temperatures and icy winds, which led to dense fog covering the city. The weather department predicted that the maximum temperature for the day would reach 19 degree Celsius.

The national capital ushered in 2025 with cold weather and polluted air. On Wednesday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 239 at 8 am, placing it in the "poor" category, while the minimum temperature dipped to 7.

The national capital faces deteriorating air quality, leading to GRAP Stage 3 restrictions being reintroduced. These measures include halting non-essential construction, shifting classes online, and limiting certain vehicles.

The last day of the year is also expected to witness mainly clear skies, the IMD stated, along with smog and dense fog in the morning, and a windy afternoon.

IMD forecasts indicate a decline in temperatures as the week progresses. The maximum temperature is expected to fall to 16 degrees Celsius by January 8

T he national capital experienced inclement weather and cold wave conditions on Monday morning, with a noticeable dip in temperature and chilly winds. According to the India Meteo

Delhi woke up to a chilly morning on Monday, with light rain and thunderstorms predicted during the day. The air quality remained in the 'very poor' category.

A layer of fog engulfed Delhi on Monday morning as light rain with thunderstorms was predicted in the national capital today. Flight operations remained normal due to improved visibility.