IMD predicts moderate rain, thunderstorm activities in Odisha

People in several parts of Odisha are currently experiencing summer-like conditions owing to the rise in maximum temperature. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday informed that dry weather conditions are likely to prevail across the state for the next 24 hours.

The IMD has further predicted light to moderate rainfall or thunderstorm activities in several parts of the state in the coming days. However, no warning has been issued in this regard.

As per the weather agency, Paradip and Chandbali recorded the highest maximum temperature of 36.2°C on Sunday.

Weather Forecast

Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 17.10.2023)

Dry weather very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha.

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 17.10.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 18.10.2023)

Light to moderate rain or thunderstorm very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Deogarh, Mayurbhanj.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 18.10.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 19.10.2023)

Light to moderate rain or thunderstorm very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kandhamal, Puri.

Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 19.10.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 20.10.2023)

Light to moderate rain or thunderstorm very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj.

Day 5 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 20.10.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 21.10.2023)

Light to moderate rain or thunderstorm very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati.