Current Weather in New Delhi – 38°C, Mist & AQI Forecast
Last Updated 34 minutes ago
Mist
- Max: 45.6 °C
- Min: 34.8°C
- Lat : 28.60
- Lon : 77.20
Feel Like
37.2°C
Humidity
17 %
Wind
9.6 km/h
Pressure
1004
Air Quality Index (AQI) in New Delhi
The Air Quality Index in New Delhi today is 480, which falls under the Severe category. Sensitive groups may experience mild discomfort with prolonged outdoor exposure.
Current Weather in New Delhi, Delhi
As of 09:15 AM local time (IST), New Delhi is experiencing mist conditions. The current temperature is around 38°C, while it feels like 37°C due to humidity in the air.
Humidity, Visibility and Wind Conditions
Humidity levels are relatively high at 17%. Visibility has dropped to around 4 km, mainly due to mist conditions during the evening hours.
Winds are blowing from the WNW direction at a speed of approximately 16 km/h, providing light to moderate airflow across the city. Atmospheric pressure remains stable at 1004 mb.
Air Quality Index (AQI) in New Delhi
The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in New Delhi is 480, which falls under the Severe category.
Levels of fine particulate matter such as PM2.5 (131 µg/m³) and PM10 (565 µg/m³) are elevated and may cause discomfort for sensitive individuals. People with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly are advised to limit prolonged outdoor exposure.
Tonight’s Weather Outlook
As night progresses, temperatures in New Delhi are expected to remain around 35°C. Skies are likely to stay mostly clear to partly cloudy, with no rainfall expected.
Wind speeds will remain steady, and visibility is expected to improve later at night. Overall, weather conditions will stay calm and stable through the night.
Live Weather Updates for New Delhi
This page provides real-time and accurate weather updates for New Delhi, including temperature, air quality, wind conditions, humidity, and visibility. All weather information is updated regularly based on the city’s local time zone (Asia/Kolkata), helping you stay informed with the latest conditions throughout the day.
Hourly Weather Forecast for New Delhi
This hourly weather forecast shows conditions before and after the current time to help you understand how the weather is changing throughout the day. All timings are based on local time in Delhi.
At 07:00 AM, the temperature will be around 37°C with sunny conditions. Winds will blow at approximately 12 km/h from the WNW direction, while humidity levels will stay near 13%.
At 08:00 AM, the temperature will be around 39°C with sunny conditions. Winds will blow at approximately 14 km/h from the WNW direction, while humidity levels will stay near 12%.
At 09:00 AM, the temperature will be around 38°C with mist conditions. Winds will blow at approximately 16 km/h from the WNW direction, while humidity levels will stay near 17%.
At 10:00 AM, the temperature will be around 42°C with sunny conditions. Winds will blow at approximately 16 km/h from the WNW direction, while humidity levels will stay near 10%.
At 11:00 AM, the temperature will be around 43°C with sunny conditions. Winds will blow at approximately 15 km/h from the WNW direction, while humidity levels will stay near 9%.
At 12:00 PM, the temperature will be around 45°C with sunny conditions. Winds will blow at approximately 16 km/h from the WNW direction, while humidity levels will stay near 8%.
Rain Chances and Cloud Cover by Hour
This section shows hourly cloud cover and rain probability around the current time in New Delhi, helping you understand short-term weather changes.
Around 07:00 AM, cloud cover is expected to be near 0%, with a 0% chance of rainfall. UV index levels will remain at 1.2, indicating generally safe outdoor conditions during this hour.
Around 08:00 AM, cloud cover is expected to be near 0%, with a 0% chance of rainfall. UV index levels will remain at 3, indicating generally safe outdoor conditions during this hour.
Around 09:00 AM, cloud cover is expected to be near 0%, with a 0% chance of rainfall. UV index levels will remain at 5.5, indicating generally safe outdoor conditions during this hour.
Around 10:00 AM, cloud cover is expected to be near 0%, with a 0% chance of rainfall. UV index levels will remain at 8.2, indicating generally safe outdoor conditions during this hour.
Around 11:00 AM, cloud cover is expected to be near 0%, with a 0% chance of rainfall. UV index levels will remain at 10.2, indicating generally safe outdoor conditions during this hour.
Around 12:00 PM, cloud cover is expected to be near 0%, with a 0% chance of rainfall. UV index levels will remain at 10.9, indicating generally safe outdoor conditions during this hour.
Weather FAQs for New Delhi
Is it hot in New Delhi today?
Temperatures today are expected to reach up to 46°C, which may feel warmer due to humidity.
Is the air quality safe in New Delhi?
The AQI is currently 480 (Severe). Outdoor activity recommendations depend on sensitivity levels.
Upcoming Forecast
Wed, May 20, 2026
Sunny
- Max :
45.4°C - Min :
35.4°C - Lat :
28.6 - Lon :
77.2
Thu, May 21, 2026
Sunny
- Max :
44.7°C - Min :
34.7°C - Lat :
28.6 - Lon :
77.2


