Bengal Weather Update: Cold Recedes, Dense Fog Alert for Districts

• Alipore Meteorological Department predicts a 2-3 degree Celsius temperature rise in South Bengal over the next three days, with a slight dip to 14 degrees on Jan 23-24.
• Western districts like Birbhum, Medinipur, and 24 Parganas will also see temperatures rise to 13 degrees, while North Bengal's temperature remains stable for a week.
• Dense fog warnings issued for Sunday and Monday across several North and South Bengal districts, with South Bengal experiencing higher chances on Sunday, January 18.
• Specific districts under dense fog warning include Birbhum, Murshidabad, Nadia, Paschim Bardhaman, Purba Bardhaman, Hooghly, and North 24 Parganas.
• Kolkata and surrounding areas will experience warm weather during Saraswati Puja, with morning minimum temperature at 13.0 degrees Celsius and maximum at 24.0 degrees Celsius.

Why It Matters: Bengal to experience rising temperatures and increased fog, with winter receding ahead of Saraswati Puja.