New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) The national capital experienced a humid morning on Thursday while the minimum temperature was recorded at 26.6 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the year

The weather department has predicted a generally cloudy sky with light rain with thunderstorms during the day. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 31 degrees Celsius.

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The humidity was 81 per cent at 8.30 am.

The Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital was recorded in the "satisfactory" category with a reading of 79 at 9 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.

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

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