Magh Maas Rain Alert: North Bengal Districts Brace for Light Showers, Darjeeling Snowfall
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News18•28-01-2026, 08:18
Magh Maas Rain Alert: North Bengal Districts Brace for Light Showers, Darjeeling Snowfall
- •The Meteorological Department forecasts light rain in some North Bengal districts during Magh Maas.
- •Darjeeling and Kalimpong are expected to receive light rain on Wednesday and Thursday, with potential snowfall in Darjeeling's hilly areas.
- •Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar also have a chance of light rain.
- •Despite the rain, severe cold is unlikely, and temperatures in North Bengal are not expected to change significantly.
- •Current temperatures: Darjeeling (12.8/5.4°C), Alipurduar (25/12°C), Cooch Behar (26.5/10.7°C), Jalpaiguri (27.8/11.5°C), Malda (26.2/16°C).
Why It Matters: North Bengal districts, including Darjeeling, are on rain alert with potential snowfall in hills this week.
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