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Delhi's air quality drops to 'moderate' level

economictimes.indiatimes.com — March 17, 2025 at 03:01 PM UTC

Delhi's air quality fell to 'moderate' on Monday, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 108. This change followed two days of 'satisfactory' air, with an AQI of 99 on Sunday and 85 on Saturday, the cleanest day this year. The Central Pollution Control Board reported the drop in air quality after a period of improvement. The AQI scale categorizes levels from 'good' to 'severe,' with Delhi's current level indicating moderate pollution. On Monday, the maximum temperature reached 29.2 degrees Celsius, slightly below the seasonal average. The India Meteorological Department forecasts strong winds for Tuesday, which may help reduce pollution levels.

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Punjab's temperature reaches 33.38 °C today (hindustantimes.com)

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Chandigarh experiences warm weather and moderate air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Delhi's temperature reaches 29.19 °C today (hindustantimes.com)

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Lucknow experiences warm weather and moderate air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Noida experiences warm weather and moderate air quality today (hindustantimes.com)

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Punjab experiences warm weather with moderate air quality today (hindustantimes.com)

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Gurugram experiences warm temperatures and moderate air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Lucknow receives light rain and cool winds relief (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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New Delhi expects rising temperatures and sunny weather (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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Chandigarh experiences rising temperatures after recent rain (hindustantimes.com)

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Himachal Pradesh forecasts clear skies and mild temperatures (hindustantimes.com)

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Uttarakhand experiences pleasant weather today, clear skies (hindustantimes.com)

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Chandigarh experiences warm weather and good air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Haryana reports warm weather and moderate air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Punjab experiences warm weather and moderate air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Delhi experiences warm weather and moderate air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Gurugram experiences warm weather and moderate air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Hyderabad experiences warm weather and good air quality (hindustantimes.com)

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Delhi's air quality remains satisfactory; temperatures expected to rise (hindustantimes.com)

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Gurgaon temperatures expected above 35°C by March 21 (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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