Kolkata Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Sunday, 02 August 2026: Expect Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms, High of 31°C
Kolkata's weather forecast for Sunday, August 2, 2026, indicates a day dominated by overcast conditions with significant chances of thunderstorms and heavy drizzle. The temperature will peak at 31°C, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Be prepared for rain throughout the day, with a 100% chance of precipitation by early afternoon.
Kolkata can expect a day of persistent unsettled weather on Sunday, August 2, 2026, with thunderstorms and dense drizzle anticipated, particularly around midday and early afternoon. The temperature will reach a high of 31°C, but with humidity at 89%, it will feel significantly warmer, peaking at a perceived 34°C. The day begins with overcast skies and a 28°C temperature at midnight, gradually increasing with a chance of thunderstorms developing by 2 AM.
| Current Weather in Kolkata, West Bengal — Sunday, 02 August 2026 | ||
Temperature 28°C | Feels Like 34°C | High 31°C |
Low 26°C | Conditions Overcast | Humidity 89% |
Wind Speed 8 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Kolkata — Sunday, 02 August 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 5% | 8 km/h |
| 02:00 | 27°C | Thunderstorm | 18% | 8 km/h |
| 04:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 23% | 5 km/h |
| 06:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 24% | 7 km/h |
| 08:00 | 30°C | Overcast | 29% | 6 km/h |
| 10:00 | 32°C | Light drizzle | 67% | 7 km/h |
| 12:00 | 29°C | Thunderstorm with slight hail | 94% | 9 km/h |
| 14:00 | 31°C | Dense drizzle | 100% | 10 km/h |
Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The most intense weather is forecast to hit around 12 PM, with thunderstorms accompanied by slight hail and a 94% chance of rain. This will transition into dense drizzle by 2 PM, with a 100% chance of rain and wind speeds up to 10 km/h. Residents should be prepared for wet conditions throughout the day, with the low temperature expected to be 26°C overnight.
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