Kolkata Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Wednesday, 19 August 2026: Expect Light Drizzle and High Humidity, High of 31°C
Kolkata's weather on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, will be partly cloudy with a high of 31°C and a feels-like temperature of 33°C. Humidity will be high at 92%, with light drizzle expected from mid-morning onwards. Residents should be prepared for damp conditions throughout the day.
Kolkata residents can expect a partly cloudy day on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, with the temperature reaching a high of 31°C and feeling like a humid 33°C. The day begins with a mild 27°C and gradually warms up. Humidity will be a significant factor, sticking close to 92%, making the ambient temperature feel more intense than the actual reading. Light drizzle is anticipated from around 8 AM, becoming more pronounced through the midday hours, with the chance of rain peaking around 71% by noon. Hyderabad Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Wednesday, 19 August 2026: Expect Overcast Skies and Drizzle, High of 31°C.
| Current Weather in Kolkata, West Bengal — Wednesday, 19 August 2026 | ||
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Temperature
27°C |
Feels Like
33°C |
High
31°C |
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Low
26°C |
Conditions
Partly cloudy |
Humidity
92% |
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Wind Speed
8 km/h |
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| Hourly Outlook for Kolkata — Wednesday, 19 August 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 27°C | Partly cloudy | 9% | 8 km/h |
| 02:00 | 26°C | Overcast | 27% | 7 km/h |
| 04:00 | 26°C | Partly cloudy | 30% | 7 km/h |
| 06:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 26% | 7 km/h |
| 08:00 | 29°C | Light drizzle | 25% | 9 km/h |
| 10:00 | 31°C | Light drizzle | 53% | 9 km/h |
| 12:00 | 32°C | Light drizzle | 71% | 11 km/h |
| 14:00 | 32°C | Light drizzle | 69% | 12 km/h |
Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
While the overall conditions are forecast as partly cloudy, intermittent light drizzle is expected throughout the morning and early afternoon, with the potential for rain to increase. The low temperature will hover around 26°C overnight. With a low-pressure system moving towards Jharkhand, and recent reports of waterlogging in parts of the city, residents should be prepared for damp conditions. The maximum wind speed is expected to remain light at around 18 km/h, not posing a significant threat.
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