The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.New Delhi experienced moderate rainfall on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 23.2°C and 26°C amid high humidity of 88%. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the ‘Moderate’ category at 75, while scattered showers are expected throughout the day with a 96% chance of rain and wind speeds at 16.2 km/h.The overcast skies have reduced visibility to 9.4 km, with heavier downpours anticipated in the late afternoon. The current weather conditions mark a significant shift from August’s heatwave, providing residents with cooler temperatures.Yesterday’s pollution levels showed PM2.5 at 29 µg/m³, PM10 at 75 µg/m³, and carbon monoxide at 578 µg/m³. While these levels aren’t hazardous, they may cause minor discomfort for individuals with respiratory sensitivities.The rain is expected to help reduce pollution levels, though high humidity might lead to increased pollutant retention. Commuters are advised to carry masks, especially in high-traffic areas.
Upcoming Weather Forecast
The weather forecast indicates varying conditions for the upcoming week. Thursday, September 4, will see moderate rain with temperatures reaching 32.4°C, while Friday, September 5, will be relatively drier with a 62% chance of rain and a high of 32.7°C.Weekend weather predictions show heavier showers on Saturday, September 6, with temperatures around 33°C. Sunday, September 7, is expected to be the week’s warmest day at 34.2°C with moderate rainfall.Early next week will see slightly reduced rainfall, but temperatures will maintain around 34°C. Friday appears to be the most favorable day for outdoor activities, though rain gear remains necessary.
Practical Advice and Impact
The current weather necessitates appropriate clothing choices. A lightweight rain jacket or windbreaker is recommended for daytime, with a light sweater suitable for evening temperature drops.Drivers should ensure their windshield wipers are functioning properly to handle the wet conditions. The combination of rain and moderate air quality makes it advisable to avoid extended outdoor activities in traffic-heavy areas.According to AQI.in, these weather conditions represent an improvement in air quality compared to previous weeks, suggesting the rainfall’s positive impact on pollution levels.