Patna: A cyclonic circulation remains active over northeast Assam and its surrounding regions, while a western disturbance is set to impact the western Himalayas around March 8 and 9, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). As a result, light rainfall is expected at isolated locations in the northeast and southeast parts of Bihar during this period.
In the next 24 hours, surface winds with speeds of 10-20 km per hour, with gusts reaching up to 30 km per hour, are likely to continue across several parts of the state, including Patna. Authorities have advised boatmen and passengers traveling by river to take necessary precautions. However, no significant change in maximum temperature is expected over the next two to three days.
The shift in weather has led to a drop in minimum temperatures across 10 cities, including Patna. The minimum temperature in the capital was recorded at 17°C, while Jiradei in Siwan registered the lowest at 12.9°C. Patna’s maximum temperature fell by four degrees to 26.7°C, whereas Chhapra recorded the highest maximum temperature at 30.8°C.
On Wednesday, maximum temperatures dropped in 30 cities, including Patna, as strong winds swept through the region. The weather remained normal, with gusty winds prevailing across Patna and its surrounding areas.
