Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a yellow warning for light to moderate rainfall/thunderstorms in several districts of the state under the influence of a cyclonic circulation above north Odisha for the next seven days. At the same time, it has forecast a gradual fall in day temperature by 3°C to 5°C over the next four days.
Weather forecast and warning for districts of Odisha:
Day 1 (Valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 16.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur at one or two places in coastal Odisha, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Angul, Dhenkanal, Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nawarangpur, Nuapada, Boudh, Sonepur, Sundargarh and dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
YELLOW WARNING (BE UPDATED)
Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places in Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Khurda, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Koraput, Nawarangpur, and Kalahandi.
Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 16.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 17.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur at one or two places in coastal Odisha, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Dhenkanal, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Angul and dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
YELLOW WARNING (BE UPDATED)
Thunderstorms with lightning are likely to occur at one or two places in Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Angul, Dhenkanal, Boudh, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nayagarh, Cuttack, and Jajpur.
Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 17.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 18.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur at a few places in south Odisha, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Bhadrak and at one or two places over the rest districts of Odisha.
YELLOW WARNING (BE UPDATED)
Thunderstorms with lightning are likely to occur at one or two places in Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, and Cuttack.
Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 18.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 19.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of interior Odisha, north coastal Odisha and at one or two places in the remaining districts of Odisha.
YELLOW WARNING (BE UPDATED)
Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places in Nuapada, Bargarh, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Deogarh, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, and Bhadrak.
Day 5 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 19.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 20.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur in most places of coastal Odisha and many places over the districts of interior Odisha.
YELLOW WARNING (BE UPDATED)
Thunderstorms with lightning accompanied by gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 KMPH are very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Angul, Dhenkanal, Boudh, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Khurda, Nayagarh, and heavy rainfall likely to occur at one or two places in Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Kandhamal, Nayagarh, and Angul.
Day 6 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 20.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 21.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur at many places in coastal Odisha and a few places over the districts of interior Odisha.
Day 7 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 21.03.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 22.03.2024)
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur at one or two places in south coastal Odisha, Koraput, Rayagada, Malkangiri, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Kendrapara and dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest of the districts of Odisha.
