Kolkata and South Bengal are bracing for a significant rise in temperature with no signs of rainfall in the coming days. According to the Meteorological Department the maximum temperature in Kolkata could reach 34°C early next week.

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Weather Forecast for South Bengal

- South Bengal including Kolkata will experience partly cloudy skies with no rainfall expected for the next few days.

- The current maximum temperature in Kolkata is around 30°C while the minimum temperature hovers near 22°C.

- By the beginning of next week the temperature is projected to rise to 33-34°C.

North Bengal’s Rainy Outlook

- Unlike South Bengal, North Bengal will face heavy rainfall over the next two days.

- Districts like Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Alipurduar and Jalpaiguri are expected to witness intense rain.

- Scattered showers are also predicted in North Dinajpur and Cooch Behar.

- Higher altitudes in Darjeeling and Kalimpong might experience light snowfall due to the weather conditions in Sikkim.

Rising Temperatures in Kolkata

- Over the next 48 hours Kolkata will see a steady rise in temperatures.

- Early mornings may have light fog but partly cloudy skies will take over as the day progresses.

- Meteorologists predict a 3-4°C temperature surge by the end of the week.

Quotes

“The temperature in Kolkata is expected to touch 34°C next week, signalling the onset of summer,” said an official from the Meteorological Department.

Additional Information

- Thunderstorms with hail and gusty winds (speeding at 30-40 km/h) are forecasted in Delhi, Assam, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Jammu-Kashmir.

- Light snowfall is likely in Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim.

- Rain and thunderstorms might affect Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Arunachal Pradesh.

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Impact Analysis

- Kolkata commuters should prepare for hotter days with temperatures crossing 30°C consistently.

- Farmers in North Bengal must brace for heavy rain which could impact crop yields.

- Tourists in Darjeeling and Kalimpong should expect rainy weather and possible snowfall in high-altitude areas.

As Kolkata gears up for an early summer the rising temperatures and lack of rainfall in South Bengal contrast sharply with the rainy and stormy conditions in North Bengal. With North Bengal expecting heavy showers and light snowfall, the weather remains unpredictable. Stay tuned with The Daily Hints for the latest weather updates.

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