Mercury touches 46 degrees C in Odisha; check district-wise temperature and IMD’s forecast

Odisha is currently witnessing intense heat wave conditions with the mercury touching the highest maximum temperature of 46 degrees on Tuesday.

Apart from Balasore, Bhubaneswar also recorded a maximum temperature of 45.4 degrees by 2:30 pm today.

As per India Meteorological Department, (IMD), it is for the first time this season that mercury crossed the 45 degree C mark.

District Wise Temperature By 2:30 pm

Balasore: 46
Bhubaneswar: 45.4
Jharsuguda: 44.2
Chandbali: 43.6
Rourkela: 43.2
Sambalpur: 43.2
Keonjhar: 43

Weather Forecast

As per IMD, there will be no large change in maximum temperature (day temperature) during next 4 to 5 days at many places over the district of Odisha. 
Red warning for heatwave to severe heatwave conditions have been issued for several Odisha districts as well.

Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 01.05.2024)

Red Warning: Heatwave to severe heatwave condition is very likely to prevail in the districts of Angul, Dhenkanal, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Khordha, Nayagarh, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sonepur, Boudh

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 01.05.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 02.05.2024)

Red Warning: Heatwave to severe heatwave condition is very likely to prevail in the districts of Mayurbhanj,Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Angul, Dhenkanal, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Cuttack, Boudh.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 02.05.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 03.05.2024)

Red Warning: Heatwave to severe heatwave condition is very likely to prevail in the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Angul, Boudh, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda