Delhi's air quality stayed in the "exceptionally poor" classification on Monday morning according to the information from the Focal Contamination Control Board (CPCB). The capital recorded an Air Quality List (AQI) of 310 at 7 am on Monday. 

The 24-hour normal AQI was 364 on Sunday. Aside from Thursday, when AQI had dropped to 297, the air quality stayed in an exceptionally helpless classification all of a week ago. 

Researchers said more than 3,000 episodes of stubble fires in Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh on Saturday added to 40% of PM 2.5 burden in Delhi's air - the most noteworthy up until now. 

Vijay Soni, researcher, IMD, air quality division, stated, "The main explanation Delhi got away from the effect of serious air quality is a direct result of ideal meteorological conditions. Wind speed went from 10 to 18 mph on Sunday which supported dispersal however air quality can fall apart if the high number of homestead fires persevere." 

Harinder Singh Lakhowal, general secretary, Bharatiya Kisan Association, concurred that the quantity of homestead fires is strangely high. "This is a result of two reasons. One is that ranchers are unsettling against the homestead bills. They are not in a mindset to agree to bearings. They are likewise hoping to finish collecting in the following 10 days. There is small checking by law upholding offices additionally because of broad fomentation. Homestead fires are especially high in Barnala, Bhatinda, Ludhiana, and encompassing zones," he said. 

Then, IMD anticipated that the city will encounter a base temperature of 11 degrees Celsius on Monday with haze and fog toward the beginning of the day which will clear later in the day. At 30 degrees Celsius, the most extreme temperature is likewise anticipated to be barely lesser than Sunday's 30.6 degrees Celsius. 

Demonstrating a beginning stage of winter, the base temperature in Delhi dropped to 11.4 degrees Celsius - 5 degrees beneath typical - on Sunday morning. 

This came after October was the coldest Delhi has encountered in 58 years, with the mean least temperature for the month at 17.2 degrees Celsius. November additionally began a freezing note proposing colder days ahead.