07-07-2025
30 districts of Bihar face 56% rainfall deficiency in first week of July: Met office
Patna: Rainfall intensity has declined in the first week of July, causing rain deficiency of 56% in 30 districts of the state, as per the bulletin issued by the Meteorological Centre Patna on Monday.
It said the temperature is also likely to rise by 2-3 degrees Celsius within next two to three days across the state. However, no major change in the minimum temperature is expected for the next five days.
The rainfall deficiency has been recorded in the districts of West and East Champaran, Gopalganj, Siwan, Saran, Muzaffarpur, Sheohar, Sitamarhi, Vaishali, Madhubani, Darbhanga, Samastipur, Begusarai, Khagaria, Saharsa, Madhepura, Supaul, Araria, Kishanganj, Purnia, Katihar, Bhagalpur, Banka, Munger, Lakhisarai, Sheikhpura, Nalanda, Patna, Jehanabad and Bhojpur.
Patna recorded a deficiency of 48% in the first week of this month. The maximum temperature here was recorded at 35.9 degrees Celsius on Monday.
Meanwhile, light rainfall at one or two places may occur in all districts of the state in the next five days. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) also issued an alert of thunderstorms with lightning at isolated places over Gaya, Nawada, Jamui, Banka, Bhagalpur, Katihar and Purnia.
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The maximum temperature is expected to range between 36-38 degrees Celsius for the next five days in the state, except the north east Bihar, where the minimum temperature range is likely to remain between 28-30 degrees Celsius for most of the districts.
On Monday, Gopalganj recorded the highest maximum temperature at 39 degrees Celsius, whereas the lowest minimum temperature was recorded at 28.8 degrees Celsius. No rainfall was recorded in any districts except Forbesganj in Araria on Monday.
