Dense fog very likely in Odisha districts during next 2 days; IMD issues Yellow Warning

Bhubaneswar: With no significant synoptic system lying over the region, dense fog is very likely to occur at one or two places over several districts of Odisha during next 48 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD) regional centre in Bhubaneswar forecasted today.

In its mid-day bulletin, the IMD mentioned, “Minimum temperatures observed marked fall at one or two places over the districts of North Interior Odisha, appreciable fall at many places over the districts of North Interior Odisha, appreciable rise at a few places over the districts of North Coastal Odisha and no large change at elsewhere over the districts of Odisha. They were markedly above normal at one or two places over the districts of Interior Odisha, appreciably above normal at a few places over the districts of Coastal Odisha, normal at one or two places over the districts of Interior Odisha, appreciably below normal at one or two places over the districts of Interior Odisha, above normal at a few places over the districts of Coastal Odisha, at one or two places over the districts of Interior Odisha and normal at elsewhere over the districts of Odisha.”

Temperature forecast: No large change in the minimum (night) temperature during next 4 to 5 days at many places over the districts of Odisha.

The highest maximum temperature of 32.6°C was recorded at Paralakhemundi and the lowest minimum temperature of 12.1°C was recorded at Sundargarh in the plains of Odisha.

Weather forecast and warning in Odisha districts for next two days:

For Saturday (Valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 04.02.2024)

Dry weather is very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha.

Shallow to moderate fog is very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Coastal Odisha and at one or two places over the districts of Interior Odisha.

Yellow Warning (Be Updated)- Dense fog is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Kandhamal, Nayagarh, Koraput, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Angul, Dhenkanal, Boudh, Cuttack, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Khurda and Puri.

For Sunday (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 04.02.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 05.02.2024)

Dry weather is very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha.

Shallow to moderate fog is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Interior Odisha.

Yellow Warning (Be Updated)- Dense fog is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Kandhamal, Rayagada, Koraput, Kalahandi, Nayagarh and Cuttack.