West Bengal Weather: Rain Predicted for South, North Bengal; Kalbaishakhi Likely Friday-Saturday
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Nor'westers Alert: Heavy Rain, Hailstorms Expected in West Bengal This Weekend!
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News18•18-03-2026, 08:35
Nor'westers Alert: Heavy Rain, Hailstorms Expected in West Bengal This Weekend!
•West Bengal to experience increased storms and rain from Friday, with Nor'westers likely on Friday and Saturday.
•South Bengal districts like Purulia, Bankura, Bardhaman, Birbhum, Murshidabad face higher risk of adverse weather with 50-60 km/h winds and hailstorms.
•North Bengal, including Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar, Malda, and Dinajpur, will also see storms and rain.
•Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar districts may receive heavy rainfall (70-110 mm) with hailstorms possible in Darjeeling and Kalimpong.
•Kolkata to have partly cloudy skies, with increased chances of storms and rain on Friday and Saturday, especially Saturday.