Rainfall activities very likely to continue in these Odisha districts till April 14

Bhubaneswar: Due to an interaction of middle and upper-level dry westerlies with lower-level moist air scattered to fairly widespread rain or thundershower with one or two spells of intense rainfall activity very likely over some districts of interior Odisha during the next 24 hours.

Rainfall and thunderstorm activities are very likely to continue till April 14, IMD forecasted today.

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

Temperature forecast: No large change in the Maximum (day) temperature during the next 24 hours and a gradual rise by 6°C to 8°C during the subsequent four days at many places over the districts of Odisha.

The highest maximum temperature of 39.3°C was recorded at Paralakhemundi and the lowest minimum temperature of 16.6°C was recorded at Angul in the plains of Odisha.

Weather forecast in Odisha districts for the next 2 days:

For Thursday (Valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 12.04.2024)

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers are very likely to occur in many places over the districts of Dhenkanal, Angul, Deogarh, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Bolangir, Subarnapur, Boudh, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nuapada, Nabarangpur, and at a few places over the districts of Rayagada, Koraput, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Jajpur, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Sundargarh, and at one or two places over the rest districts of Odisha.

For Friday (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 12.04.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 13.04.2024)

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers are very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Nabarangpur, Nuapada, and dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.