Very intense rains were experienced yesterday evening and lasted through the night. City continues to be lashed with non stop rains and are expected to carry on today with short breaks.
This low-pressure area will pull the axis of monsoon trough over Indo Gangetic plains. Therefore, rain continue over Bihar, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh for another two days.
We can expect some on and off light rainfall activity around September 10 and 11 under the influence of a weak and feeble Western disturbance which is moving across the northern parts.
The weak phase of monsoon for the last one week is expected to get energized during 2nd week of September. Emergence of a fresh monsoon system over Bay of Bengal will revive the rains over central and western parts of the country.
On and off light to moderate rain with isolated heavy spells are possible to continue over eastern part of Uttar Pradesh and many parts of Bihar and until first week of September. This may be one of the longest rain spell over these states.