Delhi's minimum temperature settles at 20.2 degrees Celsius

Update: 2025-04-13 05:09 GMT

New Delhi: The minimum temperature in the national capital on Sunday morning settled at 20.2 degrees Celsius, which is 0.8 notch below the seasonal average.

The relative humidity was recorded at 48 per cent at 8.30 am.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a partly cloudy sky for the day, with the maximum temperature expected to reach around 37 degrees Celsius.

Delhi witnessed a sudden change in weather on Friday evening as strong dust storms and gusty winds swept through the city.

The IMD issued an orange alert for Delhi-NCR, cautioning that adverse weather conditions were likely to persist on Saturday evening.

Residents were advised to stay indoors, secure doors and windows, and avoid unnecessary travel during this period.

Meanwhile, the city's air quality remained in the 'moderate' category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 114 at 9 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

An AQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 to 100 'satisfactory', 101 to 200 'moderate', 201 to 300 'poor', 301 to 400 'very poor', and 401 to 500 'severe'.

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