Hooghly Weather: Mercury Rises, Cold Grip Loosens Ahead of Makar Sankranti

• South and North Bengal districts see a sudden rise in mercury from Monday.
• Hooghly's maximum temperature reached 25 degrees on Monday, a noticeable increase.
• Minimum temperature in Hooghly rose to 12.5 degrees on Tuesday, easing the cold.
• Alipore Meteorological Department predicts a slight dip in minimum temperature on Makar Sankranti (Wednesday), but no significant drop.
• Dry weather expected in Hooghly for the next four days, with fog reducing visibility to 200-999 meters.

Why It Matters: Hooghly experiences rising temperatures and reduced cold before Makar Sankranti, with dry, foggy weather expected.