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Current status of last 24 hours

In the last 24 hours, heavy rains were recorded at some places in Gaya and Buxar districts of Bihar, while light to moderate rains were observed in many other districts. Imamganj recorded the highest rainfall of 108.4 mm, Chaunsa 78.2 mm, Hayaghat 45 mm, and Khusrupur 42.4 mm. During this period, the maximum temperature of the state ranged from 29.8°C to 36.8°C and the minimum temperature ranged from 25.6°C to 30.1°C.

The capital Patna recorded a maximum temperature of 34.3°C and a minimum temperature of 27.8°C, while Pusa in Samastipur recorded the lowest temperature of 25.6°C. Winds also blew at a speed of 31 km per hour in Patna and Bhojpur.

Today’s weather is 26 June

Today, on June 26, there is a possibility of thunderstorms and lightning at some places in the north-eastern districts of Bihar such as Kishanganj, Araria, Supaul, Purnia, Katihar, Saharsa, Madhepura. Strong winds can also blow at a speed of 30 to 40 kilometers per hour in these districts, which can affect normal life.

The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in some areas of Kishanganj district. Along with this, there is a possibility of thunderstorm and lightning in one or two places of western Bihar districts Buxar, Bhojpur, Rohtas, Aurangabad and south-eastern districts Bhagalpur, Banka, Jamui, Munger and Khagaria.

Forecast for the next two days

On June 27, strong winds of 40-50 km/hr, thunderstorms and lightning are likely in some districts of north-west and south Bihar. Thunderstorms with heavy rain may also occur at one or two places in north-central and north-east Bihar. Heavy rain is likely in West Champaran, Kishanganj, Banka, Katihar, Gaya and Nawada districts.

On June 28, there may be rain with strong winds and thunderstorms in south-central and west Bihar. Very heavy rain warning has been issued for West Champaran, Kaimur, Rohtas, Aurangabad and Gaya districts, while heavy rain is expected in East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Supaul, Buxar, Bhojpur, Arwal, Jehanabad and Banka.

Status of monsoon – how far has it reached?

The northern boundary of the monsoon has reached Jammu and Kashmir via Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh. The monsoon has become fully active in Bihar due to the moisture coming from the Bay of Bengal and the cyclonic circulation formed over eastern India. Rain activities are likely to remain strong in almost all parts of the state in the coming days.

weather department warning

The Meteorological Department has warned that there is a possibility of loss of life, property and animals due to heavy rains and storms in various districts of the state. Flood situation may arise due to increase in water level in areas situated on the banks of rivers, due to which local residents have been advised to remain alert. At the same time, there is a possibility of waterlogging and traffic jam in low-lying areas of urban areas.

Huts, kutcha houses and temporary structures may be damaged due to strong winds. Farmers have been advised to protect their crops during the rains and avoid spraying pesticides or fertilizers. Common people have been advised to avoid standing under electric poles and trees and take shelter in safe paved places.