City sizzles as Met dept extends heatwave alert
After sizzling at the highest day temperatures today, citizens of south Bengal, including Kolkata could face harsher days with the probability of temperature going up in the next few days.
It was a sunny morning here on Wednesday with the minimum temperature recorded at 28 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season’s average.
The MeT has predicted a partly cloudy sky.
“The sky is likely to get partly cloudy towards the evening,” an official from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 37 degrees Celsius.
Humidity at 8.30 a.m. was 73 per cent.
The maximum temperature on Tuesday was recorded at 37 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season’s average, while the minimum temperature settled at 28.5 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average.
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