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In Photos: Delhi’s air quality shows marginal improvement with strong winds

Updated On: 17 December, 2025 10:58 AM IST | ronak mastakar

The national capital`s air quality saw some improvement on Wednesday morning, with an AQI of 328 as against 377 a day ago, even as smog blanketed the city. (Pics/PTI)

The national capital`s air quality saw some improvement on Wednesday morning, with an AQI of 328 as against 377 a day ago, even as smog blanketed the city. (Pics/PTI)

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The national capital`s air quality saw some improvement on Wednesday morning, with an AQI of 328 as against 377 a day ago, even as smog blanketed the city. (Pics/PTI)
<p>The air quality in the city at 9 am was in the `very poor` category</p>

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The air quality in the city at 9 am was in the `very poor` category

<p>Out of the 40 air quality monitoring stations recorded, 30 were in the `very poor` category, with Bawana registering the poorest air quality of 376, according to the Central Pollution Control Board`s Sameer app</p>

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Out of the 40 air quality monitoring stations recorded, 30 were in the `very poor` category, with Bawana registering the poorest air quality of 376, according to the Central Pollution Control Board`s Sameer app

<p>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`</p>

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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`

<p>Several parts of the city were seen covered in smog and fog during the early morning hours, leading to reduced visibility</p>

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Several parts of the city were seen covered in smog and fog during the early morning hours, leading to reduced visibility

<p>Delhi`s minimum temperature of 10.4 degrees Celsius on Monday is 2.3 notches above normal. The maximum temperature is expected to hover at 24 degrees Celsius</p>

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Delhi`s minimum temperature of 10.4 degrees Celsius on Monday is 2.3 notches above normal. The maximum temperature is expected to hover at 24 degrees Celsius

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