The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted cloudy sky and light rain in Delhi on March 9 and 10.
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There will be rain due to a Western Disturbance, which is likely to affect the Western Himalayan region and adjoining plains from the night of March 8.
Under the influence of a Western Disturbance, light or moderate rain or snow is likely to occur over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on March 9 and 10. There is a possibility of light rain in Punjab and Haryana on March 9 and 10. According to the IMD update released on Monday morning.
According to the IMD, the maximum temperature in the national capital is likely to be 29 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature is likely to be 14 degrees Celsius on Monday.
The maximum temperature was recorded at 28.2 degrees Celsius on Sunday and the minimum temperature was 14.3 degrees Celsius in the early hours of Monday. The relative humidity stood at 91 per cent at 8.30 am on Monday.
The IMD’s forecast indicates that the maximum temperature will be around 29 or 30 degrees in the next six days.
According to the CPCB bulletin issued at 4 pm on Sunday, the AQI on Sunday was 162, which falls in the ‘moderate’ category. The AQI has remained in the ‘moderate’ range since March 3.
According to the SAFAR forecast released on Sunday, the AQI is likely to remain at the lower end of the ‘moderate’ or ‘poor’ category from March 7 to 9. Coarse particles over 2.5 micrometers in size dominate as the re-suspension increases due to dry conditions. Dust from vehicular movement. About 55 percent of these particles are PM10.