Bhubaneswar: The day temperature (maximum temperature) is very likely to be 40°C or above at many places in interior Odisha and be above normal by 3 to 5°C in some districts of Odisha during the next two days due to prevailing northwesterly/westerly dry air and high solar insolation. However, due to the likely interaction of the middle tropospheric westerly trough with lower-level moist air from the Bay of Bengal, meteorological conditions are becoming favourable for moderate thunderstorm activity with lightning, gusty surface wind, wind speed reaching 40 to 50 kmph and scattered to Isolated rainfall over the districts of Odisha within the next 3-4-days.
Weather Forecast and Warning:
Day 1 (Valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 22.04.2024)
Orange Warning (Be Prepared): a) Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are very likely to prevail at one or two places in Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Boudh, and Nuapada. Heatwave conditions are very likely to prevail at a few places in Sundargarh, Bargarh, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Sonepur, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Angul, Khurda, and Cuttack.
Yellow warning: (be updated): a) Hot & Humid weather conditions are very likely to prevail at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, and Gajapati.
Thunderstorms with lightning accompanied by gusty surface wind speeds reaching 40-50 KMPH are very likely to occur at a few places in Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Sonepur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri and at one or two places in Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Keonjhar, and Mayurbhanj.
Day-2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 22.04.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 23.04.2024)
Orange Warning (Be Prepared): Heatwave conditions are very likely to prevail at a few places over the districts of Bolangir, Sonepur, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Angul, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Dhenkanal, Nuapada, Boudh, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, and Nayagarh.
2) Yellow warning: (Be Updated) Hot & humid weather conditions are very likely to prevail at one or two places in Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati.
Thunderstorms with lightning accompanied by gusty surface wind speeds reaching 40-50 KMPH are very likely to occur at one or two places in Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Sonepur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, and Sambalpur.
Day-3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 23.04.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 24.04.2024)
Yellow warning: (Be Updated) Hot & humid weather conditions are very likely to prevail at one or two places in Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Angul, Puri, Khurda, and Boudh.
Thunderstorms with lightning are very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Ganjam, Gajapati, Sonepur, Boudh, Nuapada, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, and Malkangiri.
Day-4: (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 24.04.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 25.04.2024)
Yellow warning: (Be Updated): Hot & humid weather conditions are very likely to prevail at one or two places in Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Angul, Puri, Khurda, and Boudh.
Day-5: (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 25.04.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 26.04.2024)
Yellow warning: (Be Updated): Heatwave conditions are very likely to prevail at one or two places in Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur.
