In Photos: Fog engulfs Mumbai, air quality in 'poor' category

Mumbai's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'poor' category on Monday morning (Pics/Shadab Khan)

Updated On: 2023-01-09 01:31 PM IST

A blanket of fog engulfs an area at Mahim in Mumbai. Pic/Shadab Khan

According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the city recorded an AQI of 201 at 12.50 pm

An AQI between 201 and 300 is considered 'poor', 301-400 'very poor' and 401-500 'severe', while the AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory' and 101 and 200 'moderate'

The SAFAR dashboard on Monday showed Worli's AQI as 86 and BKC's AQI as 208. Mazagaon's AQI and Malad's AQI slipped to the 'poor' category at 218 and 307

Meanwhile, the city recorded a minimum temperature of 19.4 degrees Celsius. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the day will remain clear on Monday (Pic/PTI)

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