Delhi Records Drop In Minimum Temperature; AQI At 95

Delhi recorded a further dip in minimum temperature, with Safdarjung reporting 16.2°C on Saturday. Shallow morning fog reduced visibility to 500 metres, while the city’s AQI stood at 95 in the satisfactory category.

Post Published By: Rishira Jain

Updated : 31 October 2026, 1:12 PM IST

Shallow fog blankets parts of the national capital, reducing early morning visibility. (Img: X)

New Delhi: The national capital witnessed a further decline in minimum temperatures on Saturday, with the Safdarjung observatory recording 16.2 degrees Celsius.

Shallow fog during the early morning hours affected visibility, which dropped to approximately 500 metres.

The India Meteorological Department forecast partly cloudy conditions over the next few days, with maximum temperatures expected to remain between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius.

Meanwhile, the national capital's Air Quality Index stood at 95 at 9 am, placing it in the satisfactory category. This was higher than the AQI reading of 60 recorded at 4 pm on Friday.