Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted rainfall along with thunderstorms in several parts of the state, currently reeling under the scorching sun. A blanket of clouds along with light rainfall has been predicted across various parts, especially coastal districts within the next 24 hours.
Going by the latest tweet done by IMD, there is a possibility in the rise of thunderstorm activities in different parts of the state in the next two days. The thunderstorm-related activities will be crucial as it is likely to bring down the maximum temperature by 3 to 5 degrees.
Due to these thunderstorm activities, the chances of heatwave conditions are less likely to happen. Due to these thunderstorm activities, there will be a considerable drop in the maximum temperature in Odisha. And this will offer the much-needed break from an intense 18-day heat wave.
After experiencing the sweltering temperatures, Odisha people might get some sort of relief as rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning offers a reprieve from the oppressive heat.