IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several Odisha districts; check details

At a time when the scorching heatwave conditions have adversely affected normal life across Odisha, the news of the onset of southwest monsoon in the next few days is likely to provide some relief to people in the state.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted that the maximum temperature (Day temperature) is very likely to fall gradually by 4 to 6 degree Celsius during the next three days and no large change thereafter at many places over the districts of Odisha.

The IMD has also predicted heavy rainfall and thunderstorm activities in several parts of Odisha in the next few days.

Here Is The Forecast Issued By IMD On Monday

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 20.06.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 21.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heat wave condition is very likely to prevail at a few places over the district of Bargarh, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Sonepur, Bolangir.

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangapur, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Bolangir, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 21.06.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 22.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the district of Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Gajapati, Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Ganjam.

Thunderstorm with lightning very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati,Sonepur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri.

Day 4 (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 district of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Kandhamal, Kalahandi.

Day 5(Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 23.06.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 24.06.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heavy Rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the district of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, Angul, Cuttack, Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangapur, Kalahandi.