Updated On: 05 December, 2025 11:38 AM IST | ronak mastakar
There was no respite from toxic air in the city as the air quality stayed in the `very poor` category on Friday. (Pics/PTI)

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According to the 9 am reading, the air quality stood at 323. However, 30 stations across the city reported `very poor` levels, with Bawana recording the highest AQI at 373
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The city recorded an AQI of 279 on Sunday which slipped back to 304 on Monday. It rose further to 372 on Tuesday, edging towards the `severe` mark, and stood at 342 on Wednesday. It again turned `very poor` on Thursday at 304

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According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), an AQI between 0 and 50 is classified `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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On the weather front, a cold wave has been forecast for the day by the India Meteorological Department (IMD)

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The minimum temperature settled at 5.6 degrees Celsius, which is 3.9 notches below normal, while the relative humidity touched 100 percent
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