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The phrase "has been raining" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe an ongoing action that started in the past and continues into the present.
Example: "It has been raining for three days straight, and the streets are flooded."
Alternatives: "has been precipitating" or "has been coming down."
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It has been raining now since.
But it has been raining.
For the past few days it has been raining heavily.
There are no ashes because it has been raining.
It has been raining, and hard, for a long time now.
It has been raining more or less steadily for two days.
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Qualifying has been rained out three times in the past four years at Watkins Glen.
Make sure the dirt is completely packed down and has been rained on and dried multiple times.
And it had been raining all morning.
It had been raining all weekend.
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