Bhubaneswar: Odisha will experience light to moderate rainfall for the next five days, predicted the India Meteorological Department on Tuesday.
As per the IMD forecast, the extent of rain will increase again after July 11. However, the southern regions of the state are expected to experience intense rainfall today.
According to the weather bulletin, rain intensity may decrease from Tuesday.
According to MeT office, heavy rain is likely over the districts of Koraput, Rayagada, Malkangiri, Kandhamal, and Gajapati in the next 24 hours under the impact of cyclonic circulation over the West-central Bay of Bengal (BoB) off the south Andhra Pradesh coast.
For July 10, IMD predicts thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati.
For July 11, the regional weather office predicts thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh and Ganjam.
For July 12, MeT predicts light to moderate rain/thundershower very is likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Odisha.
MeT predicted light to moderate rain/thundershower is very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Odisha for July 13.
Light to moderate rain/thundershower is very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Odisha, read the weather bulletin for July 14, July 15 and July 16.