Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain or thundershower at most places of Odisha with heavy to very heavy spells at some places over the next five days.
Here’s the IMD’s weather forecast and warning for the districts of Odisha for the next five days:
Day-1 (valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 09.07.2022).
Light to Moderate Rain or Thundershower is very likely to occur at most places over the districts of South Odisha and at many places over the districts of North Odisha.
Orange Warning (Be Prepared): 1 Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, and Gajapati.
Impact and Action Suggested: i) It may trigger landslides in vulnerable hilly areas. ii) It may cause temporary water logging and some damage of kaccha roads.
Yellow Warning (Be updated) 2. Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Nawarangpur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Ganjam, Puri, Khurda.
Day-2 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 09.07.2022 up to 0830 hrs IST of 10.07.2022).
Light to Moderate Rain or Thundershower is very likely to occur at most places over the districts of South Interior Odisha and at many places over the rest districts of Odisha.
Yellow Warning (Be updated): 1. Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Nawarangpur, Kalahandi, Bolangir, Nuapada, Bargarh, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj.
Day-3 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 10.07.2022 up to 0830 hrs IST of 11.07.2022).
Light to Moderate Rain or Thundershower is very likely to occur at many places over the districts of Odisha.
Yellow Warning (Be updated): Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Ganjam, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Boudh, Angul, Dhenkanal.
Day-4 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 11.07.2022 up to 0830 hrs IST of 12.07.2022).
Light to Moderate Rain or Thundershower is very likely to occur at most places over the districts of south Odisha and at many places over the rest districts of North Odisha.
Yellow Warning (Be updated): Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Nawarangpur, Kalahandi, Gajapati, Ganjam, Rayagada, Kandhamal.
Day-5 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 12.07.2022 up to 0830 hrs IST of 13.07.2022).
Light to Moderate Rain or Thundershower is very likely to occur at most places over the districts of Odisha.
Yellow Warning (Be updated) 1. Heavy to Very Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Kandhamal, Koraput, Malkangiri. 2. Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Rayagada, Kalahandi, Khurda, Jagatsinghpur, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Boudh, Nawarangpur, Bolangir, Bargarh.
In its weather for the subsequent two days, the IMD has forecast little change.
In its weather warning for fishermen of Odisha coast, the IMD has advised fishermen not to venture into sea of North-west Bay of Bengal and Odisha coast from July 9 to July 12 under the anticipation of a surge in monsoon current, squally weather with squally wind speed reaching 40-50 gusting to 60 Kmph is likely over North-west Bay of Bengal and Odisha coast.
