Parts of Delhi and Noida witnessed light rain on Saturday afternoon.NEW DELHI: Parts of Delhi and adjoining Noida received light to moderate spell of rain on Saturday. Mayur Vihar and Burari were amongst the few places to receive rainfall in Delhi. With brief spells of rainfall, waterlogging has also been reported in several areas. The regional meteorological centre, New Delhi, said in a tweet, “Light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of North-East Delhi, Central-Delhi, South-East Delhi, East Delhi, NCR (Noida, Greater Noida).” While the minimum temperature in the national capital settled at 26.3 degrees Celsius, which is one notch below normal, the maximum temperature is expected to settle at 33 degrees Celsius, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a bulletin. “The relative humidity at 8.30 am was recorded at 92 per cent,” it said. Owing to the rainy season, the air quality in the national capital has improved due to which its air quality index is resting between the ‘good’ and ‘satisfactory’ categories from the earlier ‘very poor’ category for the past few weeks. The AQI of Delhi was recorded in the satisfactory (69) category at around 9.30 am, System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) data showed. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered good, 51 and 100 satisfactory, 101 and 200 moderate, 201 and 300 poor, 301 and 400 very poor, and 401 and 500 severe. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIAFacebookTwitterInstagramKOO APPYOUTUBE
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