Murshidabad Weather Update (July 20, 2026): Thunderstorms and Rain to Dominate the Week Ahead

MURSHIDABAD — Residents of Murshidabad, West Bengal, are experiencing a damp and humid start to the week on July 20, 2026, as local weather conditions point to an extended period of rainfall and thunderstorms over the coming days.

As of 5:00 PM on Monday, July 20, the region recorded light rain with the current temperature settling at 27°C. The atmosphere remains heavy, with humidity levels peaking at an oppressive 93% and precipitation chances standing at 51%. Winds are currently blowing at a mild 10 km/h. Monday's overall temperature is expected to reach a high of 31°C and dip to a low of 26°C, accompanied by scattered thunderstorms.

Mid-Week Thunderstorm Alert

The wet weather pattern is slated to intensify as the week progresses:

• Tuesday: Thunderstorms are expected, with temperatures cooling slightly to a high of 29°C and a low of 26°C.

• Wednesday: Stormy conditions continue, with the maximum temperature rising back to 31°C and a low of 26°C.

• Thursday: Thunderstorms will persist, maintaining a high of 30°C and a nighttime low of 26°C.

• Friday: The thunderstorms will transition into general rainfall, keeping temperatures steady at 31°C and 26°C.

Weekend Reprieve and Outlook

Locals can look forward to a brief break from the heavy precipitation as the weekend approaches. Saturday's forecast indicates partly cloudy skies with sunny spells, allowing the temperature to climb to a warmer 32°C with a low of 27°C. Sunday will remain mostly overcast and dry, maintaining similar temperatures of 32°C and 27°C.

However, the dry spell will be short-lived, as rain is projected to return by the following Monday, bringing temperatures down slightly to a high of 31°C and a low of 27°C. Commuters and residents are advised to keep their umbrellas handy and prepare for damp conditions during the mid-week stormy spells.