Heavy rains today lashed Darjeeling and Coochbehar districts in sub-Himalayan West Bengal as day temperatures remained normal in the state, including Gangetic West Bengal.
While Darjeeling hills received 47.8 mm rainfall since yesterday morning, Cooch Behar got 44.2 mm, the Met department said.
Asansol, Burdwan and Sriniketan in Gangetic West Bengal received 21 mm, 13.2 mm and 23.8 mm rainfall respectively, they said.
In Kolkata the maximum temperature stood at 34.1 degrees Celsius and some parts of the city received trace rainfall.
The weatherman has forecast heavy rain in the next two days in sub-Himalayan districts of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Coochbehar.
In Gangetic West Bengal, the met department has forecast cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or thunderstorm in the next two days.
