Heavy rains to continue in Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh

April 3, 2017 1:56 PM | Skymet Weather Team

Barring Northeast India, almost the entire country is reeling under hot weather conditions. Temperatures are scaling up in most parts of the country with even heatwave conditions prevailing in parts of West and Central India.

However, the northeastern parts of the country are witnessing a good amount of rains from last many days. States like Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh are observing good rains.

Let’s have a look at the rainfall recorded in the last 24 hours from 08:30 am on Sunday:

As per Skymet Weather, the reason for these rains can be associated with a cyclonic circulation that is persisting over northern parts of Bangladesh. A trough is also seen extending from this system towards Odisha across Gangetic West Bengal. Moreover, moisture incursion southwesterly winds are also prevailing over the entire northeastern states.

As of now, moderate to heavy with extremely heavy at one or two places are expected to continue over the region especially over Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh for the next 48 hours.

Thereafter, the rain intensity will reduce over Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. However, Meghalaya and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura (NMMT) will continue with light to moderate rains for another 24-48 hrs.

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