Kolkata Weather LATEST Update: Temperature Rising Post New Year Will There Be Another Cold Wave? Check Forecast

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Kolkata Weather LATEST Update: After a super cold end to the year, temps in state are starting to climb thanks to a western disturbance. But this break is just for a bit, cause the weather office says the mercury might drop again after January 5th

The weather has changed over the last 10 days. Everyone was hit by the bone-chilling cold. The state saw a long winter spell this year. But the weather changed with the new year.The biting cold was intense in the last days of the year. Western districts rivaled the north's chill. Bankura was almost as cold as Darjeeling (4°C), with Sriniketan at 6.5°C.A western disturbance is blocking the north winds. Southerly winds will blow in South Bengal, raising temps today. The minimum will rise by 2 degrees. The change is felt everywhere.The temperature will change after Jan 5th. The mercury may drop from Sunday night. A new cold belt could form across West Bengal from Jan 5th to Jan 12th, hitting 6 districts.The weather department says the weather's mood changed on New Year's Day. Temps started rising. Today's minimum will rise. In Kolkata, the min will be 13°C and max 23°C.South Bengal is seeing a winter like this after many years. Though temps were below normal, things are changing. In early January, the temperature will be around 14-16°C.

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