IMD Forecast: Erratic Weather Brings Rain to Bengal; Districts to Get Wet, Lightning Feared
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Bengal Braces for Rain: IMD Forecasts Thunderstorms, Gusty Winds from Sunday
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News18•06-03-2026, 17:36
Bengal Braces for Rain: IMD Forecasts Thunderstorms, Gusty Winds from Sunday
•Alipore Meteorological Department predicts rain for Bengal starting Sunday amidst erratic weather conditions.
•South Bengal districts like Jhargram, Purba and Paschim Medinipur to experience light rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds (30-40 kmph) from Sunday.
•Rainfall activity intensifies Monday-Tuesday across various South Bengal districts including Bardhaman, Birbhum, Nadia, Hooghly; Kolkata may get light rain.
•North Bengal districts such as Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar, Alipurduar also forecast for light to moderate rain and thunderstorms from Sunday.
•Lightning risk issued for affected areas; temperatures to remain stable in North Bengal, with a slight rise in South Bengal minimums.