Heatwave conditions to abate in Odisha from June 21: IMD

Finally, there is some good news for the people of Odisha as the heatwave condition that has been prevailing for the past several weeks is likely to abate from tomorrow.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday informed that the maximum temperature (Day temperature) is very likely to fall gradually by 3 to 5 degree Celsius during the next three days.

“There will be no large change thereafter at many places over the districts of Odisha and consequently heat wave conditions likely to abate from districts of Odisha from tomorrow onwards,” informed the IMD.

Weather Forecast And Warning

Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 21.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heat wave condition is very likely to prevail at a one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Bolangir.

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 21.06.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 22.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Deogarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Angul, Dhenkanal, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sonepur, Boudh, Kandhamal.

Thunderstorm with lightning very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Malkangiri, Koraput.

Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Koraput, Malkangiri, Gajapati, Ganjam, Mayurbhanj.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 22.06.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 23.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Ganjam.

Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 23.06.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 24.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Ganjam and heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Khordha, Nayagarh, Gajapati, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Kandhamal.

Day 5 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 24.06.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 25.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Bargarh, Sambalpur, Sonepur, Angul, Deogarh, Keonjhar.