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The Indian Premier League 2026 fixture between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad is set for Thursday, April 2, at the iconic Eden Gardens, with the match scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST.
As the teams prepare for an important early-season clash, weather conditions in Kolkata are expected to remain largely favourable for uninterrupted play.
Weather Conditions in Kolkata Today
Kolkata is witnessing typical early summer conditions, with warm temperatures during the day and relatively humid conditions in the evening.
- Day temperature: Around 34-36°C
- Evening (match time): Around 25-26°C
- Conditions: Mostly clear skies with some humidity
- Humidity: Around 70-80%
By the time the match begins, temperatures are expected to drop slightly, making conditions more comfortable for players and spectators.
Rain Forecast During Match Hours
Rain is unlikely to affect the game.
- Probability of rain: Very low to negligible (0-1%)
- Cloud cover: Minimal
- No major weather disruptions expected
This indicates that the match is likely to proceed without interruptions, with stable conditions throughout the evening.
Playing Conditions at Eden Gardens
Evening conditions at Eden Gardens are expected to favour a high-scoring contest:
- Clear skies will allow consistent playing conditions
- Humidity may increase slightly under lights
- Dew could play a role in the second innings
The venue is traditionally known for good bounce and batting-friendly conditions, often resulting in higher totals.
Match Outlook
With no significant rain threat and steady evening weather, the focus is expected to remain entirely on the game. Both teams come into this fixture looking to stabilise their campaign after early setbacks, making this clash at Eden Gardens an important one.
Final Take
For today's KKR vs SRH clash, weather is unlikely to be a concern. Expect a full match under clear skies, with conditions leaning slightly in favour of batters and chasing teams.
