New Delhi: As the mercury dipped within the nationwide capital, so did the air high quality with the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) reporting an total Air Quality Index (AQI) of 301 (very poor) in Delhi.
At 8:30 am, the minimal temperatures in Palam and Safdarjung have been reported at 4.6 levels Celsius and three.2 levels Celsius respectively by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Dense fog enveloped town, leading to very low visibility in a number of areas.
Owing to this, the Delhi Airport initiated low visibility procedures.
Delhi: A layer of dense fog engulfs the nationwide capital this morning. Visuals from Vijay Chowk, close to India Gate and Parliament. pic.twitter.com/eKS5MywMV5
— ANI (@ANI) January 13, 2021
“Low visibility procedures are in progress at Delhi Airport. All flight operations are currently normal. For further assistance, please get in touch with the airline concerned. Any inconvenience is deeply regretted,” the Delhi Airport tweeted.
Update issued at 0508 hours:For stay updates on the fog state of affairs, go tohttps://t.co/Y9uMZDIrYM#FogAlert #DelhiAirport pic.twitter.com/FYhZRxNnyE
— Delhi Airport (@DelhiAirport) January 12, 2021
On Tuesday, the IMD had predicted chilly wave circumstances in some elements over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi for the following three days.
