Bhubaneswar: With coldwave sweeping Odisha, the mercury plummeted further in the state as G Udayagiri in Kandhamal recorded 6 degree Celsius last ngiht, the India Meteorological Department informed on Friday.
Eleven places recorded a night temperature of 15 degree Celsius and below:-
G Udayagiri in Kandhamal: 6
Phulbani in Kandhamal: 6.6
Daringbadi in Kandhamal: 7.5
Kirei in Sundargarh: 8.2
Chipilima in Sambalpur: 9.2
Jharsuguda: 9.6
Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi: 9.6
Ranital in Bhadrak: 10
Angul: 10
Sundargarh: 10
Koraput: 10
The twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack saw mercury dropping to 14.2 degree Celsius and 13.6 degree Celsius respectively.
Check the temperature at other places in the state:
Shallow and moderate fog was also seen in Angil, Phulbani, Sonepur and Bhawanipatna.
While rain forecast for some southern districts of the state for December 9-10, Odisha is likely to witness a rise in the night temperature by 2 to 3 degree Celsius, the IMD added.
