Bhubaneswar: There seems to be no relief from nail biting cold in Odisha, with Rourkela recording the lowest night temperature at 4.1°C, followed by Jharsuguda at 4.5°C.
The cold spell has gripped the state, with several districts witnessing temperatures below 10°C.
Phulbani, Angul, and Daringbadi also witnessed temperatures around 6°C, while Sundargarh, Keonjhar, and Nabarangapur witnessed temperatures above 6°C. The capital city, Bhubaneswar, has recorded a temperature of 9.2°C, making it one of the coldest nights in recent years.
While Dhenkanal recorded 7.7°C, Bhawanipatna 8.2°C, and Cuttack at 9°C.
The cold wave is expected to continue, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a cold wave alert for several districts, advising people to take necessary precautions.
Here are the temperatures recorded in various places:
Rourkela: 4.1°C
Jharsuguda: 4.5°C
Phulbani: 6°C
Angul: 6°C
Daringbadi: 6.4°C
Sundargarh: 6.8°C
Keonjhar: 7.4°C
Nabarangapur: 7.5°C
Dhenkanal: 7.7°C
Bhawanipatna: 8.2°C
Baripada: 8.8°C
Cuttack: 9°C
Bhubaneswar: 9.2°C
Sonpur: 9.3°C
Sambalpur: 9.4°C
Boudh: 9.5°C
Balangir: 9.5°C
Koraput: 9.8°C
Bargarh: 9.8°C
Hirakud: 9.9°C
Balasore: 9.9°C
Rayagada: 10°C
