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Rain, Cold Wave, and Poor Air Quality Grip Northern India

Delhi experiences heavy rain and very poor AQI, while other cities in India see varied weather patterns and temperatures.

  • Delhi witnesses heavy rain and thunderstorms, with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 20°C, and air quality remaining in the 'very poor' category.
  • The India Meteorological Department forecasts moderate rain and gusty winds in Delhi and nearby regions, potentially improving air quality slightly.
  • Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh experience freezing temperatures, light snow, and rain, with temperatures dropping as low as -23.9°C in some areas.
  • Cities like Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Hyderabad report clear skies or broken clouds, while Chennai and Bengaluru face moderate to light rain with warm temperatures.
  • Air quality in many regions remains a concern, with Delhi recording AQI levels over 340 and several locations exceeding 'severe' thresholds.
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