Kolkata Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Wednesday, 22 July 2026: Expect Thunderstorms and High Humidity, High of 29°C
Kolkata's weather on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, will be dominated by thunderstorms and exceptionally high humidity, reaching 97%. Temperatures will feel warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 31°C, while the peak high temperature will be 29°C. Residents can expect a near 100% chance of rain throughout the day.
Kolkata residents should brace for significant thunderstorms and a high humidity level of 97% throughout Wednesday, July 22, 2026. The day begins with temperatures at 25°C, feeling like 31°C, under cloudy skies with a near certainty of rain. Thunderstorms are forecast from early morning, persisting through much of the day, with chances of rain at 100%.
| Current Weather in Kolkata, West Bengal — Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | ||
Temperature 25°C | Feels Like 31°C | High 29°C |
Low 25°C | Conditions Thunderstorm | Humidity 97% |
Wind Speed 7 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Kolkata — Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 25°C | Thunderstorm | 98% | 6 km/h |
| 02:00 | 25°C | Slight rain showers | 96% | 5 km/h |
| 04:00 | 25°C | Thunderstorm | 91% | 9 km/h |
| 06:00 | 25°C | Slight rain showers | 91% | 7 km/h |
| 08:00 | 25°C | Thunderstorm | 94% | 5 km/h |
| 10:00 | 26°C | Thunderstorm | 96% | 5 km/h |
| 12:00 | 28°C | Light drizzle | 97% | 4 km/h |
| 14:00 | 30°C | Light drizzle | 96% | 7 km/h |
Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The day's high is expected to reach 29°C, with the low remaining at 25°C. Light drizzle is anticipated around midday and into the early afternoon, with wind speeds remaining light at around 7 km/h. This pattern of heavy rain and thunderstorms is consistent with recent weather reports indicating an intensification of showers across the region this week.
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