Kolkata Weather Outlook: Orange Alert, Heavy Showers, and a Coming Dry Spell
Orange alert, heavy showers, and a dry spell are shaping Kolkata’s weather. Find out how the forecast may affect puja preparations and daily life.
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Orange alert, heavy showers, and a dry spell are shaping Kolkata’s weather. Find out how the forecast may affect puja preparations and daily life.
The Bengali term 'বর্ষা' trended on 19 September 2026 due to IMD yellow alerts for heavy rain and the possible formation of Cyclone Arnab, raising concerns ahead of Durga Puja in West Bengal.
Kolkata faces a volatile cycle of heavy rain and extreme humidity (up to 97%) driven by the 'Arnab' low-pressure system, disrupting pre-Puja shopping and outdoor plans.