Delhi’s air quality could deteriorate to the poor category within three days, according to The Week.
That could trigger the first stage of the Graded Response Action Plan.
Delhi is also forecast to see light rain and thunderstorms on October 6.
Strong winds of up to 50 kmph are expected.
A mild cold wave is expected in the plains by mid-October.
The monsoon’s retreat has not brought an immediate end to unsettled weather, according to The Week.
Delhi is expected to see light rain in many places on Tuesday, October 6, along with thunderstorms and strong winds.
Strong winds of up to 50 kmph were forecast for Delhi, according to The Week.
Delhi’s daytime high was forecast near 36 degrees Celsius and the night-time low near 24 degrees Celsius on Monday, October 5.
Delhi’s air quality could deteriorate to the poor category within three days, which could trigger the first stage of the Graded Response Action Plan, or GRAP.
Heavy rain is forecast on October 6 in parts of Kerala and Mahe, South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, with a yellow alert.
Rainfall in those areas is forecast in the 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm range at some places, according to India.com.
Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds of 30 to 40 kmph, gusting to 50 kmph, are likely in Himachal Pradesh on October 6 and 7.
Fairly widespread to widespread rain is forecast over Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on October 6.
Rain is expected in Bihar from October 6 to 9 and in Odisha from October 6 to 11.
Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi can expect thunderstorms, light to moderate rain and strong winds.
Eastern and western Uttar Pradesh may see moderate to heavy rain, with highs of 32 to 33 degrees and lows of 23 to 24 degrees, according to The Week.
Monsoon clouds over a city (representative image), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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