Parts of Bihar receive light rain, Gaya hottest place at 38.5

Some parts of Bihar received very light rainfall while other areas of the state remained mainly dry today.
As per Met bulletin, one or two places of south west, south centre, south east and north east parts of the state witnessed very light rainfall in the past 24 hours.
Gaya received one mm of rain while Patna, Bhagalpur and Purnea received traces in past 24 hours, it said.
Gaya was the hottest place in the state with 38.5 degree Celsius, followed by Bhagalpur at 36.5 deg C and Purnea at 31.8 deg C.
The state capital, Patna today registered 33.0 deg Celsius against yesterday's 35.7 deg C, a Met bulletin said.

The Met department forecast said sky would be partly cloudy in Patna and Gaya tomorrow while Bhagalpur and Purnea are expected to witness partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or thunder or dust storm.