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Delhi’s air quality settles in ‘poor’ category, temperature at 7.7°C
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Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 7.7° Celsius on Friday (January 30, 2026) morning, with the air quality settling in the poor category.
The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 19° Celsius, the weather office said.
The city's average AQI stood at 238, classified as 'poor', according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Air quality across the city remained in the poor to very poor category, with 19 monitoring stations recording 'poor' air quality, 12 in the 'moderate' category and 8 in the 'very poor' category.
RK Puram recorded the worst air quality index (AQI) at 316, falling in the 'very poor' range.