Bhubaneswar: Kandhamal district in Odisha continued to shiver for the second consecutive day with the mercury plummeting to 5.4 degree Celsius at G Udayagiri followed by Phulbani and Similiguda in Koraput at 7.5 degree Celsius each, India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Tuesday.
With a coldwave sweeping the state, 11 places recorded a night temperature of 10 degree Celsius and below.
G Udayagiri (Kandhamal): 5.4°C
Phulbani (Kandhamal): 7.5°C
Similiguda (Koraput): 7.5°C
Koraput: 8°C
Keonjhar: 8.4°C
Sundargarh: 9°C
Kirei: 9°C
Jharsuguda: 9.6°C
Bhawanipatna: 10°C
Daringbadi: 10°C
Chiplima (Sambalpur): 10°C
The twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack recorded 13.6 degree Celsius and 13.4 degree Celsius respectively.
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Shallow to moderate fog was also seen in Phulbani, Angul, Bhawanipatna and Cuttack.
According to IMD, there will be no large change in minimum temperature (night temperature) during the next 4-5 days. Cold winds from North India and a change in the wind pattern have influenced the drop in temperature.
