Dense fog shrouds Delhi, air quality recorded in 'poor' category
Delhi was enveloped in a dense cover of fog on Tuesday morning, reducing visibility to zero in some parts of the city
New Delhi: Delhi was enveloped in a dense cover of fog on Tuesday morning, reducing visibility to zero in some parts of the city, MeT officials said.
The minimum temperature at 7.8 degrees Celsius was one notch below the average in the season, said a MeT official.
Delhi experienced very dense fog with visibility dropping to less than 50 metres in many parts of the city, MeT official said.
The visibility was zero at Palam and 400 metres at Safdarjung at 5:30 am. Further, it was 50 metres at both Palam and Safdarjung at 8:30 am, he said.
The MeT officials said the maximum day temperature is expected to be around 25 degrees Celsius. Relative humidity was 100 percent at 8 am.