Qualità dell'aria

Delhi's average air quality index (AQI) in January 2026 so far stands at 307, marking the second-best January air quality in five years. According to a CREA report, the month has seen two moderate days, 12 poor days, 14 very poor days, and two severe days. The data is sourced from the Central Pollution Control Board.

24 gennaio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped to 184 in the moderate category on Saturday following Friday's rain and strong winds. This marks the first such improvement in over three months. Experts predict the respite will be short-lived.

A seguito dell'attivazione della Fase I il 25 dicembre per fuochi d'artificio e falò natalizi, lo Stato del Messico ha sospeso la Contingenza Ambientale Atmosferica il 26 dicembre 2025, con i livelli di PM2.5 migliorati in intervalli accettabili. La Fase di Allerta persiste nel Valle de Toluca e Santiago Tianguistenco per inquinanti persistenti, con regole normali di Hoy No Circula in vigore — senza restrizioni doppie.

22 dicembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Dense fog and intense cold persisted in Delhi on Tuesday, December 23, disrupting flight and train services for the second consecutive day amid the city's ongoing winter weather crisis. Monday saw over 500 flights delayed and 14 cancelled at Indira Gandhi International Airport, with air quality at a very poor AQI of 373.

A large-scale international study has found that long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution substantially reduces the protective effect of regular physical activity against premature death. Drawing on data from more than 1.5 million adults across several countries, the research shows that exercise’s life-extending benefits are markedly weaker in areas with high levels of PM2.5 pollution, underscoring the importance of cleaner air to maximise health gains.

26 novembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Delhi's air quality has remained in the very poor category for 14 consecutive days. Most monitoring stations report similar levels, with no immediate relief in sight. Toxic haze is set to persist due to unfavorable weather and low wind speeds.