Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Delhi Air Quality Improves, Light Rain Forecasted
Delhi's air quality improved slightly, but is still unhealthy.
The sky was cloudy, and it didn't rain until 6 PM.
The weather forecast says there might be a little bit of rain tonight and tomorrow morning.
The main problem with the air is tiny particles from pollution, and a significant portion comes from burning crop waste.
Temperatures were a bit cooler than usual.
The air quality is expected to stay unhealthy for the rest of the week.
Overcast skies and improved air quality reported in Delhi.
No rainfall was recorded until 6 PM on Monday.
Very light rain/drizzle is forecasted for Monday evening and Tuesday morning.
PM2.5 and PM10 are major pollutants affecting air quality.
Stubble burning contribution to PM2.5 rose to its highest level this season.
- Who
- India Meteorological Department (IMD), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
- What
- Air quality and weather conditions in Delhi
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- Western disturbance, emissions, stubble burning
Current Air Quality
Future Air Quality
Air Quality Index
Current Air Quality
AQI at 301, bordering 'poor' and 'very poor'.
Future Air Quality
AQI likely to shift to 'poor' range from Tuesday until Friday.
- Air Quality Index
- 301 (bordering 'poor' and 'very poor')
- Weather
- Overcast, no rain recorded until 6 PM
- Forecast
- Very light rain/drizzle expected evening/morning
- Pollutant
- PM2.5 and PM10
- Stubble Burning Impact
- 4.3% of PM2.5 levels (highest of season)
- Temperature
- Max: 29.6°C (2.3°C below normal), Min: 17.3°C
Sources
Delhi weather update: Light rain expected during Chhath puja, temperatures to stay near normal
Mumbai Rains: Why Is Maximum City Still Facing Showers In Late October? IMD Explains
Rain Alert in Delhi Today: Two Days Ahead of Cloud Seeding, Here’s What IMD Predicts
Rains lash parts of Rajasthan, more showers predicted
