Kolkata Weather LATEST Update: Winter Temperature Drops Across Bengal; Check Forecast

Kolkata Weather LATEST Update: Kolkata witnessed the coldest day of the season at the beginning of December. How much more will the temperature drop on the holiday?  See the full photo gallery for details

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Kolkata's weather today

As predicted by the Alipore Met Office, the mercury is dropping fast at the start of December. Sunday's temperature fell to around 16°C. Western districts also saw a dip to 15°C.

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Winter feel increases across the state

Cool westerly winds are blowing freely. Dry weather will continue for the next seven days with no rain. The temperature may drop another 1-3 degrees, increasing the winter chill statewide.

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Active cyclonic circulation

A cyclonic circulation is over East Bangladesh. Another is over the Arabian Sea. North Bengal will stay dry with morning fog. Darjeeling is at 5°C, Malda at 16°C. Temps stable for 4-5 days.

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South Bengal's weather

North Bengal will be dry with morning fog. Darjeeling is at 5°C, Malda at 16°C. South Bengal's temps have dropped below normal, increasing the winter feel. Min temp in Kolkata is around 12°C.

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Kolkata's weather

Cool north-westerly winds continue. Night temps rose slightly due to clouds. Expect morning fog, then clear skies. No rain. Day temps are below normal, night temps near normal.

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How will the weather be in other states for a few days?

Cold wave in Jharkhand. Dense fog likely in Himachal Pradesh & Northeast India. Fog also in Odisha. Heavy rain warning for Tamil Nadu. Past Dec lows: 2020: 11.2°C, 2022: 13.2°C, 2024: 12.5°C.