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In Photos: Another smoggy morning; Delhi records AQI of 340

Updated On: 02 December, 2025 11:16 AM IST | ronak mastakar

Delhi woke up to another morning of toxic air on Tuesday, with the city`s AQI remaining in the `very poor` category. (Pics/PTI)

Delhi woke up to another morning of toxic air on Tuesday, with the city`s AQI remaining in the `very poor` category. (Pics/PTI)

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Delhi woke up to another morning of toxic air on Tuesday, with the city`s AQI remaining in the `very poor` category. (Pics/PTI)
<p>Delhi`s AQI stood at 340 at 9 am, up from 301 recorded at the same time on Monday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board`s (CPCB) data.</p>

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Delhi`s AQI stood at 340 at 9 am, up from 301 recorded at the same time on Monday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board`s (CPCB) data.

<p>Out of 39 stations, two -- Chandni Chowk and Vivek Vihar-- slipped into the severe category with readings above 400, according to data from the CPCB`s Sameer app.</p>

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Out of 39 stations, two -- Chandni Chowk and Vivek Vihar-- slipped into the severe category with readings above 400, according to data from the CPCB`s Sameer app.

<p>As per CPCB standards, an AQI between 0 and 50 is considered `good`, 51-100 `satisfactory`, 101-200 `moderate`, 201-300 `poor`, 301-400 `very poor`, and 401-500 `severe`.</p>

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As per CPCB standards, an AQI between 0 and 50 is considered `good`, 51-100 `satisfactory`, 101-200 `moderate`, 201-300 `poor`, 301-400 `very poor`, and 401-500 `severe`.

<p>On the weather front, Delhi`s minimum temperature settled at 9.6 degrees Celsius, 0.1 degrees above normal, the IMD said.</p>

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On the weather front, Delhi`s minimum temperature settled at 9.6 degrees Celsius, 0.1 degrees above normal, the IMD said.

<p>The maximum temperature is expected to hover between 24 and 26 degrees Celsius, with the forecast indicating fog for the day.</p>

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The maximum temperature is expected to hover between 24 and 26 degrees Celsius, with the forecast indicating fog for the day.

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