Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rain in several parts of Odisha in the next 24 hours, which will continue till December 21.
As per the weather agency’s forecast, light rain is very likely to occur at one or two places in Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, and Puri, while dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest of the districts of Odisha.
Similarly, shallow to moderate fog is very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Kandhamal, Kalahandi, and Sundargarh.
On December 19, light to moderate rain is very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Koraput, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Nawarangpur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Puri.
The IMD also forecasted light to moderate rain at a few places in Coastal Odisha and at one or two places in the districts of Interior Odisha on December 20.
On December 21, light rain is very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, while dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest of the districts of Odisha.
Dry weather is very likely to prevail over the state from December 22, the weather department said.