Bhubaneswar: The regional center of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday forecasted light to moderate rainfall in some places of Odisha for the next four days while the weather is likely to remain dry in other places of the state.
According to the weather office, light to moderate rainfall occurred at a few places in north coastal Odisha during the last 24 hours. Shallow fog occurred at one or two places in Keonjhar in north interior Odisha. Most of the rainfall occurred in Bahanga (Balasore), Kantamal (Boudhgarh), Athmalik (Angul), Nh5 Gobindpur (Balasore), Soro (Balasore), Bolangir (Bolangir), Champua (Keonjhargarh), Anandpur (Keonjhargarh), Khaira (Balasore), Gania (Nayagarh), Bhadrak (Bhadrak), Nilgiri (Balasore), and Khajuripada (Kandhamal).
The maximum temperatures observed appreciable fall at one or two places in north Odisha and south interior Odisha while no large change was seen elsewhere in Odisha. The minimum temperatures observed appreciable fall at one or two places in south interior Odisha. The highest maximum temperature of 37.0°C was recorded at Nayagarh and the lowest minimum temperature of 17.2°C was recorded at Sundargarh in the plains of Odisha.
Weather forecast and warning for districts of Odisha:
Day 1 (Valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 06.03.2024)
Light rain/thundershowers are likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Kandhamal, Rayagada, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Koraput, Nabarangpur and dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 06.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 07.03.2024)
Light rain/thundershowers are likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, and Jharsuguda, and dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 07.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 08.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur at one or two places in north coastal Odisha, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Puri, and Khurda and dry weather very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 08.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 09.03.2024)
Light rain/thundershowers are likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Cuttack, Khurda, Ganjam, Kandhamal, and dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
Day 5 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 09.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 10.03.2024)
Dry weather is very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha. NIL
Day 6 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 10.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 11.03.2024)
Dry weather is very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha.
Day 7 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 11.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 12.03.2024)
Dry weather is very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha.
