Will there be a break from the scorching heat in Odisha? Well, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has some good news for the people of the state as it has predicted thunderstorms, hail and heavy rainfall in some districts. Orange warning has been issued for several parts of the state.
The IMD has also issued a yellow alert for heat wave in some parts of the state in the coming days.
Weather Forecast
Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 27.04.2025)
Yellow Warning: Heat wave condition very likely to prevail at one or two places over the districts of Jharsuguda, Boudh, Bolangir, Sambalpur.
Hot and humid Conditions very likely to prevail at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur.
Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, Angul, Keonjhargarh, Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Nabarangapur, Nayagarh.
Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 27.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 28.04.2025)
Orange Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph and hailstorm very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Keonjhar, Koraput, Ganjam.
Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 28.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 29.04.2025)
Orange Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph and hailstorm with heavy Rainfall very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak.
Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph and heavy rainfall very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two places over the districts of Jajpur, Kendrapada, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Jagatsinghpur.
Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two places over the districts of Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Gajapati, Ganjam, Cuttack.
Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 29.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 30.04.2025)
Orange Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph and hailstorm with heavy rainfall very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Keonjhar, Ganjam.