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India's Major Cities Face Contrasting Weather and Air Quality Challenges

Delhi records hazardous AQI of 500, while Jammu and Kashmir sees extreme cold at -26.57°C; varied conditions reported across other cities.

  • Delhi experiences hazardous air quality with an AQI of 500, prompting health warnings and recommendations to limit outdoor activities.
  • Jammu and Kashmir faces extreme cold temperatures, with lows of -26.57°C, alongside clear skies and a forecast of snow in the coming days.
  • Pune reports moderate air quality (AQI 186) and pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 20.2°C to 30.96°C under cloudy skies.
  • Mumbai struggles with very poor air quality (AQI 377) and mild temperatures between 23.83°C and 25.43°C, under broken cloud cover.
  • Chennai sees moderate air quality (AQI 141) with light rain and temperatures between 24.22°C and 27.44°C, coupled with high humidity levels.
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