Spring Alert: Is Winter Truly Over? South Bengal Sees Rising Temps, Fog Persists

• Temperatures are steadily rising across South Bengal, signaling the imminent departure of winter.
• Purulia district recorded a maximum temperature of 27°C and a minimum of 11°C, with no rain forecast.
• Despite rising temperatures, dense fog is expected to cover several South Bengal districts including Nadia, Murshidabad, Birbhum, Purba Bardhaman, and Paschim Bardhaman.
• Northern districts like Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar, and Uttar Dinajpur continue to experience full winter chill with a fog alert.
• A Western Disturbance is hindering northerly winds, contributing to the temperature increase, though a light to moderate winter effect will remain.

Why It Matters: South Bengal experiences rising temperatures indicating winter's end, but fog persists, while North Bengal remains cold.