{"id":8867,"date":"2026-04-26T12:07:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T06:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/heatwave-warning-in-delhi-temperature-dips-imd-issues-orange-alert-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T12:07:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T06:37:13","slug":"heatwave-warning-in-delhi-temperature-dips-imd-issues-orange-alert-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/heatwave-warning-in-delhi-temperature-dips-imd-issues-orange-alert-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Heatwave warning in Delhi: Temperature dips, IMD issues orange alert | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130527047,imgsize-924863,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/image-used-for-representative-purpose-only.jpg\" alt=\"Heatwave warning in Delhi: Temperature dips, IMD issues orange alert\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 26.2\u00b0C on Sunday, 2.4 degrees below average, according to the IMD.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/> The IMD has predicted a partly cloudy sky during the day and issued an orange alert, warning of heatwave-like conditions in isolated areas by the evening.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/> The maximum temperature is likely to touch around 44\u00b0C, the weather office said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/> Humidity levels stood at 43 per cent at 8:30 am.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/> Air quality in the city remained a concern, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 223 at 9 am, placing it in the \u2018poor\u2019 category, as per data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/> According to the CPCB, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered &#8216;good&#8217;, 51 and 100 &#8216;satisfactory&#8217;, 101 and 200 &#8216;moderate&#8217;, 201 and 300 &#8216;poor&#8217;, 301 and 400 &#8216;very poor&#8217;, and 401 and 500 &#8216;severe&#8217;.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/heatwave-warning-in-delhi-temperature-dips-imd-issues-orange-alert\/articleshow\/130526974.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 26.2\u00b0C on Sunday, 2.4 degrees below average, according to the IMD. The IMD has predicted a partly cloudy sky during the day and issued an orange alert, warning of heatwave-like conditions in isolated areas by the evening. The maximum temperature is likely to touch around 44\u00b0C, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8867","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-delhi"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}