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Light rains in Kolkata to continue

April 23, 2018 4:03 PM |

Rain in Kolkata, Bankura, Midnapore to observe a declining trend

The city of Kolkata has been witnessing Pre-Monsoon rains since quite a long time now. In fact, the month of April has been quite fruitful for the entire city with rains being on the higher side throughout. In fact, the city recorded way more rains as compared to it usually does.

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The city has already exceeded its monthly rain records and the last 24 hours were not too different at all. During the last 24 hours from 8:30 am on Sunday, Kolkata recorded 1 mm of rainfall.

These weather activities can be attributed to a multiple weather system which have been affecting the weather of Kolkata. yesterday, a cyclonic circulation was seen over Sub Himalayan West Bengal and its adjoining areas. An anti-cyclone was also seen over West Central Bay of Bengal which was providing moisture over the region. Along with this, a trough was also seen running from the cyclonic circulation across West Bengal.

Currently, a trough is seen extending from Sub-Himalayan West Bengal to Odisha across Gangetic West Bengal.

Thus, as per weathermen at Skymet Weather, the city of Kolkata is expected to continue witnessing light rains during the next few days. These rains will be accompanied with strong winds, lightning and thunderstorm activities and will occur during the late afternoon hours only, which is a typical Pre-Monsoon characteristic.

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