Delhis air high quality worsens to very poor, prone to keep on the similar degree for six days

The air high quality in Delhi deteriorated to the “very poor” class on Saturday (November 1, 2025) and anticipated to stay on the similar degree for the subsequent six days, in accordance with official information. Several different cities and cities throughout north India additionally recorded “very poor” air air pollution ranges. 

“Very poor” air high quality can result in “respiratory sickness on extended publicity”, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). 

Delhi’s 24-hour common Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 303 (very poor) at 4 p.m. on Saturday, rising from 218 (poor) recorded a day earlier, the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) day by day official bulletin confirmed. The CPCB’s 24-hour common AQI is taken into account town’s official air high quality studying for the day. 

An AQI between 51 and 100 is “passable”, 101 and 200 is termed as “average”, 201 and 300 “poor”, 301 and 400 “very poor”, and 401 and 500 “extreme”, as per the CPCB.

“The air high quality could be very prone to stay within the Very Poor class from 02.11.2025 to 04.11.2025. The outlook for the following 6 Days: The air high quality is prone to be within the Very Poor class,” learn the Central authorities’s ‘Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi’ bulletin on Saturday. 

Every winter, air air pollution ranges spike in Delhi-NCR and throughout the bigger Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP), primarily because of meteorological components resembling decrease wind velocity and a drop in temperature. Pollution from stubble burning throughout October-November and bursting of firecrackers add to the worsening air high quality.