IMD Forecast: Heat Rises, Storms & Rain Hit 5 Districts in 24 Hours
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News18•31-03-2026, 18:37
IMD Forecast: Heat Rises, Storms & Rain Hit 5 Districts in 24 Hours
•Storms and rain expected across Bengal on Monday and Tuesday, with a possibility of adverse weather in all districts on Tuesday.
•South Bengal: Higher chance of storms and rain in Purba and Paschim Bardhaman, Birbhum, Murshidabad, Nadia with 50-60 km/h winds and hailstorms.
•North Bengal: Hailstorms in Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri; scattered heavy rain in Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Kalimpong, Alipurduar; storms in Malda and two Dinajpur districts.
•From Wednesday, storms and rain decrease in South Bengal but continue in North Bengal's upper five districts; temperature set to rise.
•Temperature increase of 3-5°C in North Bengal and 4-6°C in South Bengal from April 2-4; Kolkata 36°C, western districts 40s; weather change expected April 5 with more rain.
