Odisha To Encounter Hotter Days From Next Week

Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha are likely to encounter hotter days soon with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting possible rise in temperature in near future.

The day temperature is likely to increase by 2-3 degree Celsius in the next couple of days in several places. There will be significant change in day temperature from April 11, the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar said.

While there will be no large change in the maximum temperature (day temperature) during next three-four days, it will increase by 2 to 3 degree Celsius thereafter.

In a bulletin, it said light to moderate rain or thunderstorm is likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Bargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore and at one or two places over the rest districts of Odisha in the next 24 hours.

Weather forecast and warning for districts of Odisha for next 3 days:

Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 09.04.2023)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph is likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Deogarh, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Angul and Thunderstorm with lightning likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Bhadrak, Kandhamal, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Cuttack and Nayagarh.

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 09.04.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 10.04.2023)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Jharsuguda, Angul, Dhenkanal, Malkangiri, Koraput and Rayagada.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 10.04.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 11.04.2023)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Malkangiri, Gajapati, Nabarangapur, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Koraput.