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Kolkata, 07 August (HS). Weather forecast has been issued for the next 24 hours for the metropolitan Kolkata and other parts of the state. The Meteorological Department has said on Wednesday that the sky will be generally cloudy during this period and light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 32˚C and the minimum temperature is likely to be around 27˚C. Kolkata has recorded 6.5 mm of rain in the last 24 hours, which may cause waterlogging in various parts of the city.
According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum humidity was 94 percent and the minimum humidity was 82 percent, due to which the humidity level in the city has increased significantly. Citizens have been advised to avoid going out during the rain and take necessary precautions.
South 24 Parganas district will also have generally cloudy sky and light to moderate rain is expected during the next 24 hours. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 31˚C and the minimum temperature is likely to be around 26˚C. Waterlogging may also occur in the coastal areas of this district due to rain.
Light rain with thundershowers may occur in Hooghly district. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 33˚C and the minimum temperature is likely to be around 27˚C. Farmers have been advised to take necessary steps to protect their crops.
Howrah district will have cloudy weather and light to moderate rain is expected. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 32˚C and the minimum temperature is likely to be around 27˚C. Residents here have been advised to stay in a safe place during the rain.
Medinipur district will have generally cloudy sky with light rain. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 32˚C and the minimum temperature is likely to be around 26˚C. Waterlogging is likely in rural areas here.
Nadia district will also remain cloudy and light to moderate rain is expected. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 31˚C and the minimum temperature is likely to be around 26˚C.
Humidity is likely to increase with rain in all the districts of Bengal, which may affect life. People have been advised to take necessary precautions.