Temperature to rise in Odisha; IMD predicts thunderstorm, rain in some districts till April 11

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted a rise in maximum temperature in Odisha after two days. However, several parts of Odisha will continue to experience thunderstorm activities till April 11, 2025.

The IMD has also issued a yellow alert for thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph in some parts of Odisha in the next two to three days.

Weather Forecast

Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 05.04.2025)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Sonepur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nawarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Bargarh, Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Mayurbhanj, Deogarh, Dhenkanal, Sonepur, Angul, Cuttack.

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 05.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 06.04.2025)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 06.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 07.04.2025)

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

Day 5 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 08.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 09.04.2025)

Light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of South Odisha and dry weather very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.

Day 6 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 09.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 10.04.2025):

Light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati.

Day 7 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 10.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 11.04.2025):

Light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Coastal Odisha ,Malkangiri, Rayagada, Koraput, and dry weather very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.