Delhi. Friday morning was the coldest this season in the capital Delhi. The mercury dropped below five degrees and gave chills to the people of Delhi. The Meteorological Department has also issued a yellow alert of dense fog in the capital on Saturday. Today the mercury was recorded at 4.2 degrees in Delhi, which is the lowest of this season. The visibility remained up to 100 meters.
mercury continuously falling
Till now, due to lack of sunlight, the maximum temperature was falling in Delhi on most of the days. At the same time, the minimum temperature remained comparatively normal. Now the minimum temperature is falling rapidly due to icy winds. Delhi’s Standard Observatory Safdarjung recorded the minimum temperature on Friday at 4.6 degrees Celsius, which is 2.3 degrees Celsius below normal. This is the lowest minimum temperature of this season.
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This season, the minimum temperature has fallen below six degrees only on four occasions in the months of December and January, while the temperature reached below five degrees for the first time on Friday. At the same time, the maximum temperature in Safdarjung on Friday was 19.7 degrees Celsius.
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Pollution also increased with severe cold
With the increase in cold in the capital Delhi, the attack of pollution has intensified. On Friday, the air quality index of five places in Delhi crossed 400 i.e. reached the severe category. At the same time, overall there has been a sharp increase in pollution in Delhi. At present, there is about three and a quarter times the pollution in Delhi’s air than the standards. Actually, the people of Delhi have been breathing bad air since 14th October last year. In the meantime, there has not been even a single day when the air quality level has fallen below 200. During this period, most of the time Delhi’s air remained in the poor, very poor, severe or very severe category.
