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Weather / Monsoon

Kolkata & Bengal Weather: Heavy Rainfall Forecast

Kolkata and South Bengal are bracing for a week of heavy rainfall as the monsoon intensifies. The Alipore Meteorological Office predicts widespread showers and potential disruptions.

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Key Insights

  • Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected across West Bengal throughout the week.
  • The forecast is due to the combined influence of the monsoon trough and a developing low-pressure area.
  • June 24 is predicted to be the wettest day, with potential waterlogging in Kolkata.
  • Sea conditions are expected to be rough, with advisories issued for fishermen.
  • In North Bengal, light to moderate rain is expected, with heavy rainfall in Jalpaiguri and North Dinajpur.

In-Depth Analysis

The southwest monsoon has officially arrived in South Bengal, bringing widespread rainfall to Kolkata and adjoining districts. A cyclonic circulation over the northwestern Bay of Bengal has intensified into a well-marked low-pressure area, moving northwestward and expected to bring continued rainfall across southern West Bengal.

Kolkata Weather Details: - **June 20, 2025:** Temperatures ranging from 26.5°C to 33.2°C with patchy rainfall and 72% humidity. Steady winds at 21.6 km/h and visibility at 9.7 km. - An 89% probability of rain, particularly during the late afternoon or evening hours.

Upcoming Week's Outlook: - Temperatures fluctuating between 26.6°C and 36.1°C. - June 24 is predicted to be the week's wettest day with 19.2 mm of rainfall. - Nighttime temperatures will maintain an average of around 27°C throughout the week.

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FAQ

What is the weather forecast for Kolkata?

Expect warmth and patchy showers with temperatures ranging from 26.5°C to 33.2°C.

When is the wettest day expected?

June 24 is predicted to be the wettest day with 19.2 mm of rainfall.

What should I do to prepare for the weather?

Carry rain protection gear, wear breathable clothing, and stay hydrated.

Takeaways

  • Stay updated on weather forecasts and potential disruptions.
  • Prepare for intermittent showers and high humidity levels.
  • Exercise caution near coastal areas due to rough sea conditions.

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