South west monsoon, which hit the

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eastern parts of Bihar yesterday, may advance further in

remaining parts of the state during the next three-four days.

"Favourable conditions are developing for further advance

of south west monsoon into some more parts of Madhya Pradesh,

Maharashtra, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh and the remaining parts of

Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar during the next 3-4 days," said

All India Weather Inference report issued by the India

Meteorological Department, Delhi.

As per Patna Meteorological Centre bulletin, Bihar's

major cities like Patna, Gaya, Bhagalpur and Purnea may also

witness partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or

thundershower tomorrow.

Gaya was the hottest place at 39.1 degrees Celsius in

the state followed by Bhagalpur at 38.9 degrees Celsius, Patna

at 37.7 DC and Purnea at 36.0 DC, the bulletin said and added

that the state capital recorded 36.8 degree Celsius yesterday.

Light to moderate rainfall occurred at one or two places

in the state in the past 24 hours.

Patna and Gaya received 0.8 mm and 1.0 mm of rainfall

respectively in the past 24 hours (between 8:30 am on Friday

to Saturday's 8:30 am).

Jehanabad, Simri Bakhtiyarpur received five cm rain

each, while Koilwar and Makhdumpur recorded three cm rainfall,

and Banka, Barhara and Bhore witnessed two cm rain each, it

said.

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