Weather Today: The Met Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country till Sunday (October 8). Find out more in this story
As far as the effect of Cyclone Mocha on West Bengal is concerned, cloudy sky conditions may be observed and gusty winds may blow but nothing significant is likely as the system will be at a safe distance from the Indian Coastline. Only isolated rains may be seen over and around the region.
Residents of Kolkata and its adjoining areas heaved a sigh of relief on Thursday with a slight dip in temperature after reeling under a hot spell for some weeks.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a spell of thunderstorms and rain in Kolkata and its surrounding areas between April 20 and 23, predicting that the dry spell is nearing its end in the city.