Bihar Weather News 18 June 2025: The southwest monsoon has entered the state since Tuesday (June 17, 2025). It is likely to expand from today (Wednesday). Due to this, there is a possibility of rain in the majority districts of the state including the capital Patna. Today, heavy rain has been warned in eight districts of the eastern part of the state.

Today, the eight districts where heavy rainfall has been warned include West Champaran, Kishanganj, Bhagalpur, Banka, Jamui, Araria, Katihar and Purnia. In all these districts, strong winds can be blowing at a speed of 40 to 50 kilometers per hour. Apart from cloud roaring, there is also every possibility of thunderstorms.

On the other hand, East Champaran, Gopalganj, Siwan, Saran, Buxar, Bhojpur, Rohtas, Kaimur, Arwal, Aurangabad, Gaya, Jehanabad, Patna, Nalanda, Nawada, Sheikhpura, Begusarai and Lakhisarai are expected to have moderate rainfall today. In these districts, strong winds can be blowing at a speed of 40 to 50 kilometers per hour. There is also a possibility of cloud roaring and thunderclap.

Talking about the north central and eastern areas of the state, light or moderate rainfall has also been predicted in Madhubani, Darbhanga, Sitamarhi, Shivhar, Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Madhepura, Saharsa, Munger and Khagaria. Alert for cloud roaring and thunderstorms has also been issued in these areas.

Where did it cause so much rain in Bihar?

If you look at the data recorded before 12 noon on Tuesday afternoon, Siwan has the highest rainfall with 85.2 mm. Bhagalpur has received medium level rainfall with 53.7 mm, 53.4 in West Champaran, 31.6 in Katihar, 27.8 in Saharsa, 23.02 in Gopalganj, 21.6 in Purnia, 20.4 in Banka, 20.4 in Madhepura, 17.2 in Munger, 17.2 in Nawada and 15.4 mm in Araria.

Bhojpur had a temperature of 40.5 degrees Celsius. Other districts had temperatures below 40 degrees. Talking about Patna, the maximum temperature was 38 degrees. Today (Wednesday) temperature is expected to fall further.

Monsoon in Mumbai: The monsoon has officially knocked in Mumbai. IMD scientist Shubhangi Bhuthe has said that on 26th and 27th of May 27, there was about 135 mm and 164 mm of rain on two different days. He has also forecast rain in Mumbai in the coming week. He claims that there is no possibility of rain in Mumbai in the coming week.

IMD scientist Shubhangi Bhuthe said, “The monsoon has been set in Mumbai. There is a lot of rain in the monsoon. We saw heavy rainfall on 24, 25 and 26 May, with about 135 mm and 164 mm of rain in the city on 26 and 27 May respectively. These rains have taken place two different days.

VIDEO | Mumbai Monsoon: Here’s what imd scientist shubhangi bhute said:

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How will the weather be in Mumbai in the coming week?

He also claimed, “The rain on May 18 was not due to the monsoon but because of cyclone.” The monsoon begins with the manufacture of specific weather patterns. Mumbai receives heavy rains due to pattern and cyclonic situation. The possibility of heavy rains is less until that pattern is made. So far, there is no forecast of rain in Mumbai in the coming week. “

Heavy rains in Mumbai damage in many places

Along with torrential rains in Mumbai, many incidents of falling trees, short circuits and house walls were reported in the city. According to BMC, 79 cases have been registered in Mumbai regarding the damage caused by rain. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a statement that 79 cases have been reported across the city, causing traffic jam and the problems of passengers running on the submerged roads increased throughout the day.

There were cases of fire due to short circuit in 25 places in Mumbai. At the same time, cases of falling trees falling at 45 different places in Mumbai have been registered. BMC said that due to heavy rains at 9 places, the part of the house fell. Apart from this, 3 people have also been reported injured.