Chilly Weather Grips West Bengal as Temperatures Drop

West Bengal, including Kolkata, records lowest winter temperatures this season. IMD forecasts dry weather for the next week with no significant change in night temperatures. Fog is expected in North Bengal mornings. Darjeeling and Kalimpong experience notably cooler temperatures among the hill towns.

West Bengal, particularly its capital Kolkata, experienced a significant drop in temperatures this winter, recording the season's lowest on Saturday.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a continual spell of dry weather across the state for the coming week, with minimal fluctuations in the evening temperatures.

Foggy conditions reducing visibility to under a kilometer are anticipated in North Bengal, except in Dakshin Dinajpur, for the next three days, as Darjeeling records 6 degrees Celsius and Kalimpong 11 degrees Celsius.

(With inputs from agencies.)