Key Highlights
- By 8.30 am, Safdarjung recorded 1.3 mm of rainfall, while Palam also logged 1.3 mm.
- Lodi Road received 1.6 mm, Ridge 1.8 mm, Ayanagar 1.7 mm, Janakpuri 1.5 mm, and Mayur Vihar 1.0 mm, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
- According to IMD’s forecast for the day, Delhi would see one or two spells of rain during the early to forenoon hours and another spell of very light to light rain in the the afternoon and evening.
- The weather alert has been downgraded from orange to yellow.
- The showers led to a significant shift in air quality as Delhi’s AQI stood at 293 in the “poor” category, according to the CPCB’s Sameer app, an improvement from 313 recorded at 4 pm on Thursday.
