The India Meteorological Department has forecast dense fog conditions at isolated pockets of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura and North-Western Uttar Pradesh today.
According to the Met Department, there will be a fall in minimum temperature by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius over parts of northwest India during the next two days. The weather agency has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal today. The IMD has also predicted heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands till tomorrow.
Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi-NCR continues to be in the very poor category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 359 as of 1 PM today. In view of the poor air quality, the Commission for Air Quality Management has imposed Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan in the national capital and adjoining areas.