West Bengal is more likely to expertise a big rise in temperatures in March with extended dry spells and rising warmth predicted within the southern districts, together with Kolkata, in accordance with the newest climate replace from the India Meteorological Division.
The IMD on Saturday acknowledged that there can be a rise of 2-3 diploma Celsius in temperatures over the subsequent 48 hours. For Kolkata, the native forecast for the subsequent 24 hours (mid-day) signifies primarily clear skies, whereas the utmost and minimal temperatures are anticipated to be round 33˚C and 23˚C, respectively.
The northern a part of the state, although, may even see scattered rainfall in its hilly areas, it stated.
Climate consultants say that residents of Gangetic West Bengal needs to be prepared for secure minimal and most temperatures over the subsequent 5 days with the depth of warmth projected to escalate from the start of March. “Sadly, there isn’t any prospect of rain in South Bengal for the subsequent seven days, indicating a chronic dry spell,” stated an officer.
Like the remainder of South Bengal, Kolkata has no rain forecast, he stated.
Morning fog is predicted in some districts of South Bengal, which can result in low visibility. Nonetheless, circumstances are anticipated to normalize after dawn, he added.
In distinction, North Bengal’s hilly districts are more likely to expertise mild rainfall. Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Alipurduar could obtain mild rain on Saturday. Regardless of the rain, North Bengal districts may also witness a rise of 2-3 levels in temperature over the subsequent few days.
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