Kolkata Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Thursday, 30 July 2026: Expect Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain, High of 29°C
Kolkata's weather today, Thursday, 30 July 2026, will be marked by developing thunderstorms and heavy rain, with a 100% chance of precipitation by early afternoon. The day will see a high temperature of 29°C and feel like 33°C, with humidity at 87% and winds around 12 km/h. Prepare for peak storm activity mid-day, transitioning to overcast conditions by evening.
Kolkata's weather on Thursday, 30 July 2026, will see a significant shift from light drizzle this morning to developing thunderstorms and heavy rain around 11:00 AM, with a 100% chance of rain by 1:00 PM. The day begins with a comfortable 28°C, feeling warmer at 33°C due to 87% humidity, and light drizzle accompanied by winds at 12 km/h. Temperatures will remain stable throughout the day, with a high of 29°C and a low of 26°C.
| Current Weather in Kolkata, West Bengal — Thursday, 30 July 2026 | ||
Temperature 28°C | Feels Like 33°C | High 29°C |
Low 26°C | Conditions Light drizzle | Humidity 87% |
Wind Speed 12 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Kolkata — Thursday, 30 July 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 07:00 | 28°C | Light drizzle | 64% | 11 km/h |
| 09:00 | 29°C | Light drizzle | 85% | 16 km/h |
| 11:00 | 29°C | Thunderstorm | 98% | 16 km/h |
| 13:00 | 28°C | Thunderstorm | 100% | 9 km/h |
| 15:00 | 29°C | Moderate drizzle | 95% | 11 km/h |
| 17:00 | 28°C | Light drizzle | 73% | 11 km/h |
| 19:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 25% | 11 km/h |
| 21:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 8% | 10 km/h |
Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
Residents should prepare for intense weather conditions as the chance of rain escalates rapidly from 64% at 7:00 AM to a peak of 100% by early afternoon. The thunderstorms are forecast to be most severe around 1:00 PM, with moderate drizzle returning by 3:00 PM. By evening, conditions will transition to overcast skies with minimal rain chances, allowing for a gradual return to calmer weather. Given the high humidity and the likelihood of heavy downpours, carrying an umbrella is advisable during the peak thunderstorm hours.
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