{"id":162350,"date":"2024-10-27T06:24:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T06:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/27\/delhis-air-quality-deteriorates-to-very-poor-aqi-readings-severe-in-places\/"},"modified":"2024-10-27T06:24:04","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T06:24:04","slug":"delhis-air-quality-deteriorates-to-very-poor-aqi-readings-severe-in-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/27\/delhis-air-quality-deteriorates-to-very-poor-aqi-readings-severe-in-places\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi&#8217;s air quality deteriorates to &#8216;very poor&#8217;, AQI readings &#8216;severe&#8217; in places"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-114647863,imgsize-6836.cms?resize=600,450&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Delhi&#8217;s air quality deteriorates to &#8216;very poor&#8217;, AQI readings &#8216;severe&#8217; in places\" title=\"Delhi&#8217;s air quality deteriorates to &#8216;very poor&#8217;, AQI readings &#8216;severe&#8217; in places\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"14\">After a two-day gap, Delhi&#8217;s air quality plunged into the &#8220;very poor&#8221; category again on Sunday, as winds in the national capital that improved pollution levels the last couple of days lost its speed. At 9 am, Delhi&#8217;s Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 359, a marked increase from Saturday&#8217;s reading of 255, according to data from the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/central-pollution-control-board\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Central Pollution Control Board<\/a> (CPCB). <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1--> Data from 36 out of 40 monitoring stations was shared by the department. Among these, eight stations &#8212; Anand Vihar, Alipur, Bawana, Jahangirpuri, Mundka, Wazirpur, Vivek Vihar and Sonia Vihar have AQI readings in the &#8220;severe&#8221; category, while the remaining 28 are in the &#8220;very poor&#8221; category. <\/p>\n<p> An AQI between zero and 50 is considered &#8216;good&#8217;, 51 and 100 &#8216;satisfactory&#8217;, 101 and 200 &#8216;moderate&#8217;, 201 and 300 &#8216;poor&#8217;, 301 and 400 &#8216;very poor&#8217;, and 401 and 500 &#8216;severe&#8217;. <\/p>\n<p> According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), wind speed in the city was calm at 0 kmph. Delhi&#8217;s air quality had improved from &#8216;very poor&#8217; to &#8216;poor&#8217; category the last two days due to favourable winds. <\/p>\n<p>A layer of smog blanketed the city in the early hours on Sunday, making visibility difficult. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:1--><br \/> The minimum temperatures were recorded at 20.1 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season&#8217;s average.  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