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Delhi Records 8.3 Degrees Minimum Temperature

The capital had recorded a minimum temperature of 7.3 degrees Celsius -- three notches below normal -- on Tuesday. It was the lowest temperature in the month since November 23, 2020 (6.2 degrees Celsius). ?

Minimum temperature of 8.3 degrees Celsius
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Delhi on Wednesday recorded a minimum temperature of 8.3 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal, while the air quality remained “very poor.” The mercury is likely to dip to 6 degrees Celsius in the coming days, the India Meteorological Department said. ?

The capital had recorded a minimum temperature of 7.3 degrees Celsius -- three notches below normal -- on Tuesday. It was the lowest temperature in the month since November 23, 2020 (6.2 degrees Celsius). ?

The capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 365. An AQI between 201 and 300 is considered 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'. ?

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) had directed authorities on November 14 to revoke the curbs enforced in Delhi-NCR under stage III of Graded Response Action Plan, including a ban on non-essential construction activities.?

(With PTI Inputs)