Odisha to experience chilling winter from Nov 1

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to experience cold from November 1 after a trough line found in the sky moves toward Bay of Bengal.

Due to effect of the trough line, rains are expected in various places in the state till Oct 31.

According to IMD predictions, the trough of low at mean sea level over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood persists with the range between 3.6 km and 4.5 km.

The weather will remain cloudy in some places during onset of winter under influence of the trough line.

The IMD predicted rains in few coastal areas between Oct 30 and 31.

After the trough line precedes towards the Bay of Bengal, the weather will be dry and wind will blow from north-east direction following which Odisha will feel the touch of winter from Nov 1, said Sarat Sahoo, MeT Bhubaneswar Director.