New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department has forecast dense to very dense fog conditions over Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh today.
The weather agency has also predicted dense fog conditions over Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad. Similar conditions will prevail over Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Sikkim and the North-eastern states. IMD has also forecast thunderstorms and lightning over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal.
Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi-NCR has been registered in the very poor category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the average Air Quality Index (AQI) of the National Capital was recorded at 321 as of 7 AM today.