Kolkata Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Thursday, 30 July 2026: Expect Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain, High of 31°C
Kolkata is set for a day of significant weather activity on Thursday, 30 July 2026, with thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast. Expect conditions to become most intense around midday with a 100% chance of rain. The high temperature will reach 31°C, with humidity at a high 97%.
Kolkata residents should prepare for a day dominated by thunderstorms and heavy rain on Thursday, 30 July 2026, with conditions expected to intensify significantly around midday. The day begins with a temperature of 25°C and a substantial 90% chance of rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and winds at 13 km/h. The humidity will be notably high at 97%, making the 'feels like' temperature reach 30°C.
| Current Weather in Kolkata, West Bengal — Thursday, 30 July 2026 | ||
Temperature 25°C | Feels Like 30°C | High 31°C |
Low 26°C | Conditions Thunderstorm | Humidity 97% |
Wind Speed 13 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Kolkata — Thursday, 30 July 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 25°C | Thunderstorm | 90% | 13 km/h |
| 02:00 | 26°C | Moderate drizzle | 86% | 12 km/h |
| 04:00 | 26°C | Light drizzle | 60% | 11 km/h |
| 06:00 | 27°C | Light drizzle | 46% | 13 km/h |
| 08:00 | 29°C | Light drizzle | 55% | 13 km/h |
| 10:00 | 30°C | Light drizzle | 85% | 13 km/h |
| 12:00 | 32°C | Light drizzle | 100% | 13 km/h |
| 14:00 | 31°C | Light drizzle | 100% | 10 km/h |
Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The hourly outlook indicates that drizzle will persist throughout the morning, gradually increasing in intensity. By 12:00 PM, the chance of rain will hit 100%, with light drizzle expected to continue until at least 2:00 PM, by which time the temperature is forecast to peak at 31°C. The low for the day is predicted to be around 26°C. Travellers and outdoor enthusiasts are advised to carry umbrellas and allow for extra travel time due to the anticipated heavy downpours and potential for reduced visibility, especially during the peak rain hours.
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