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Delhi's Overnight Rain Lowers AQI to Moderate, Brings Winter Chill
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🗓 30 Oct 2026, 09:56 AM
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Delhi experienced overnight rain that lowered the air quality index from over 200 to 133 by 4 a.m. Friday, CPCB reports.
Overnight rain in Delhi brought a brief respite from the severe pollution that had plagued the city for days.
CPCB data shows the AQI dropped from above 200 (poor) on Wednesday and Thursday to 133 (moderate) by 4 a.m. Friday.
The rain also introduced a noticeable winter chill, with temperatures falling to the low 10s Celsius.
Authorities advise residents to continue wearing masks and stay indoors if possible, as the air quality may still fluctuate.
CPCB data shows the AQI dropped from above 200 (poor) on Wednesday and Thursday to 133 (moderate) by 4 a.m. Friday.
The rain also introduced a noticeable winter chill, with temperatures falling to the low 10s Celsius.
Authorities advise residents to continue wearing masks and stay indoors if possible, as the air quality may still fluctuate.