The air quality in the national capital has registered minor improvement and recorded in the poor category this morning. The average Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city was recorded 278 at 6 this morning.

According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 300 AQI levels.

The AQI at Delhi’s Shadipur Station was recorded at 346, Anand Vihar at 334, Wazirpur at 327, Sonia Vihar at 326 Vivek Vihar at 321, Bawana at 320 and Punjabi Bagh was recorded at 316.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi and NCR are likely to experience smog and shallow to moderate fog conditions in the morning hours and shallow fog conditions in night hours.