Sandakphu Sees Snow, North Bengal Rain; Kolkata Braces for Fog & Temp Changes

• Snowfall expected in high mountainous areas like Sandakphu, Dhotrey, Manebhanjan.
• Rain predicted in Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri districts of North Bengal.
• Dense fog warnings for various districts in South and North Bengal over the weekend.
• Anti-cyclonic circulation off Odisha coast to bring moisture, increasing fog density.
• Kolkata and South Bengal to experience temporary temperature rise, then drop mid-week.

Why It Matters: West Bengal faces varied weather: snowfall in hills, rain in North, dense fog & temp fluctuations statewide.