Vikash Sharma

The residents of Bhubaneswar are now having a tough time coping with the extreme heat wave conditions that have been prevailing for the past few days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that Bhubaneswar recorded a maximum (day) temperature of 42.2 degrees Celsius by 2:30 pm on Tuesday.

Not only Bhubaneswar, but several parts of the state are also reeling under the scorching heat. Jharsuguda district recorded a maximum temperature of 42.6 degrees today (by 2:30 PM).

“There will be no large change in maximum temperature during the next 2 to 3 days and fall by 2 to 3 degrees C thereafter at many places,” said IMD.

As per the IMD, the maximum temperature is very likely to be 40 degrees Celsius and more and above normal by 2-3 degrees Celsius at many places over the districts of Odisha. Hot and humid weather conditions are very likely to prevail during the next 2 to 3 days in many places over the districts of Odisha.

Weather Forecast

Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 19.04.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heat wave condition is likely to prevail at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Sonepur, Boudh, Bolangir.

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 19.04.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 20.04.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heat wave condition is likely to prevail at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Sonepur, Boudh.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 20.04.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 21.04.2023)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput ,Rayagada, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, Nuapada.

Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 21.04.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 22.04.2023)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Kalahahdi, Gajapati, Ganjam, Nuapada, Bolangir.

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