Kolkata Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 17 July 2026: Expect Overcast Skies and Drizzle, High of 31°C
Kolkata weather on Friday, July 17, 2026, will be overcast with light to moderate drizzle expected throughout the day. Temperatures will peak at a high of 31°C, with humidity at 86% making it feel warmer. Be prepared for a damp and humid day with a high chance of rain.
Kolkata's weather on Friday, July 17, 2026, will be characterised by overcast conditions with a persistent drizzle throughout much of the day, reaching a high of 31°C.
| Current Weather in Kolkata, West Bengal — Friday, 17 July 2026 | ||
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Temperature
28°C |
Feels Like
33°C |
High
31°C |
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Low
27°C |
Conditions
Overcast |
Humidity
86% |
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Wind Speed
11 km/h |
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| Hourly Outlook for Kolkata — Friday, 17 July 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 7% | 11 km/h |
| 02:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 18% | 10 km/h |
| 04:00 | 27°C | Light drizzle | 28% | 9 km/h |
| 06:00 | 28°C | Light drizzle | 38% | 10 km/h |
| 08:00 | 30°C | Overcast | 51% | 11 km/h |
| 10:00 | 31°C | Light drizzle | 81% | 13 km/h |
| 12:00 | 30°C | Moderate drizzle | 93% | 12 km/h |
| 14:00 | 32°C | Partly cloudy | 80% | 13 km/h |
Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The city will experience a humid atmosphere, with humidity levels at 86% and a "feels like" temperature of 33°C, making the relatively mild 28°C actual temperature feel warmer. Light drizzle is expected to begin from early morning, intensifying to moderate drizzle around noon with a 93% chance of rain. By the afternoon, conditions are forecast to partly cloud over, though an 80% chance of rain will persist. Wind speeds will remain light, averaging around 11 km/h. Shimla Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 17 July 2026: Mainly Clear Skies with Late Afternoon Showers, High of 24°C.
Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and prepare for damp conditions as the city navigates a day marked by significant cloud cover and frequent showers, with the chance of rain reaching 100% at its peak.
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