The low pressure area has been moving very slowly and is now positioned over northeast Jharkhand and neighbouring areas with an associated upper air cyclonic circulation extending up to 7.6 km above the sea level. The system is likely to move northwestwards entering east Uttar Pradesh during the next 24 hours
According to latest weather update, the low pressure area brought good rain in Jharkhand, West Bengal and heavy in Bihar.
In a span of 24 hours from 8.30 am on Friday, Bihar and Jharkhand received good showers with Bhagalpur recording a whopping 144 mm of rain.
Bokaro recorded 72.4 mm of rain, Daltonganj 11.2 mm, Jamshedpur 6.4 mm. But after receiving good showers of 63 mm on Thursday, rain has reduced in the capital of Jharkhand, Ranchi.
In Bihar, Muzaffarpur recorded 99 mm of rain, Bhagalpur 144 mm, Gaya 74 mm and Patna 47 mm, Supaul 43.4 mm and Motihari 26 mm.
Rain has reduced in West Bengal Asansol recording 7 mm of rain, Baharampur 26 mm, Burdwan 28, Coochbehar 32 mm, Jalpaiguri 16 mm, Malda 17 mm and Digha 14 mm.
In Uttar Pradesh, Bareilly received 27.2 mm of rain, Varanasi 24.2 mm, Allahabad 17 mm, Banda 11 mm and Gorakhpur 11 mm of rain.
As predicted by Skymet Meteorology Division in India, the system is making a slow progress and is likely to reach east Uttar Pradesh, before becoming insignificant.
