Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department issued a yellow warning for dense fog in several parts of Odisha for the next two days.
Apart from the dense fog alert, the IMD also predicted a rise in the minimum( night) temperature in the state.
In its mid-day bulletin, the MeT Centre said that minimum (night) temperature is likely to gradually rise by 2 degree Celsius to 3 degree Celsius during next two days in most parts of the state.
Weather forecast and warning:
(From 8.30 am of 18.02.2024 to 0830 am of 19.02.2024)
Yellow Warning (Be Updated):
Dense fog is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Koraput, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Subarnapur, Boudh, Sambalpur, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Sundargarh, Deogarh and Jharsuguda.
Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 19.02.2024 to 0830 hrs IST of 20.02.2024)
Yellow Warning: Dense fog is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Khordha, Nayagarh, Kandhamal, Sonepur, Boudh, Puri, Ganjam, Kalahandi, Rayagada, Gajapati, Bolangir, Sambalpur.
During this time, the visilibilty is limited to 200 to 50 metres and people should be cautious while travelling.
Ms Kalinga