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Delhi-NCR Braces for Rainy Respite Amid Moderate Air Quality
30 Sep
Summary
- India Meteorological Department forecasts cloudy skies and light rain
- Delhi's air quality remains in the 'moderate' category
- Minimum temperature 5.4 degrees above normal
On September 30, 2025, the India Meteorological Department has predicted a generally cloudy sky with light rain or drizzle in the Delhi-NCR region. The national capital's air quality has remained in the 'moderate' category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 114 as of 8 am.
The minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 28.7 degrees Celsius, which is 5.4 notches above the normal. The maximum temperature is expected to settle around 35 degrees Celsius. No rainfall was recorded in the 24 hours leading up to 8:30 am on September 30.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), an AQI between 101 and 200 is considered 'moderate', indicating that the air quality in Delhi-NCR is currently within an acceptable range. The CPCB classifies AQI levels from 0 to 50 as 'good', 51 to 100 as 'satisfactory', 201 to 300 as 'poor', 301 to 400 as 'very poor', and 401 to 500 as 'severe'.
