India Meteorological Department (IMD) scientist RK Jenamani said a depression that formed over Odisha and moved towards northwest India sent easterly winds with moisture closer to Delhi-NCR and caused a three-day spell of rain

Light to mild rain and gusty winds with a speed of 30-forty km have been possibly in Delhi on Thursday and purpose a marginal dip in temperature even as the air first-rate changed into within the fine class within the morning. The most temperature became expected to be round 30°C even as the minimum 25°C. On Wednesday, the most temperature become 33.6°C and the minimal 26.4°C.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) scientist RK Jenamani said a melancholy that fashioned over Odisha and moved closer to northwest India sent easterly winds with moisture closer to Delhi-NCR and caused a 3-day spell of rain. “As this melancholy has moved closer, we’re seeing the impact of these robust easterly winds, which has caused an growth inside the speed of surface winds regionally. The moisture is likewise main to cloudy skies, which has brought about a drop in the mercury,” he stated.
The intensity of rain will lessen from Friday night, with no rain predicted from September 17 to 20.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the hourly air pleasant index (AQI) changed into sixty three at 7am. On Wednesday, the average 24-hour AQI become 71 inside the fine category.
An AQI between zero and 50 is taken into consideration ‘excellent’, fifty one and a hundred ‘great’, one zero one and 2 hundred ‘moderate’, 201 and 300 ‘terrible’, 301 and four hundred ‘very terrible’, and 401 and 500 ‘intense’.
On Wednesday, the monitoring agency System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research said high-quality air satisfactory become anticipated till Saturday. “For the following three days, height wind speed is probably to be around 14-29 km/h causing mild dispersion and AQI is in all likelihood to be within ‘exceptional’ due to anticipated mild/hint rain spells.”