Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been experiencing above normal temperature for the last few days. However, soon the state is going to get relief from the scorching hear as the Meteorological Centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar has issued light to moderate rain or thundershowers warnings for several districts of Odisha for the next five days.
As per the weather prediction of Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar, light to moderate rain and thundershowers very likely to occur between March 14 to March 20.
Here’s a brief reports on weather for upcoming five days:
Day 1 (Valid from 8.30 AM of 14.03.2024 to 8.30 AM of 15.03.2024):
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Keonjhar and dry weather very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
Day 2 (Valid from 8.30 AM of 15.03.2024 to 8.30 AM of 16.03.2024):
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Keonjhar and dry weather very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
Day 3 (Valid from 8.30 AM of 16.03.2024 to 8.30 AM of 17.03.2024):
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Odisha.
Day 4 (Valid from 8.30 AM of 17.03.2024 to 8.30 AM of 18.03.2024):
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Odisha.
Day 5 (Valid from 8.30 AM of 18.03.2024 to 8.30 AM of 19.03.2024):
Light to moderate rain/thundershowers very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Nuapada, Balangir, Bargarh, Sonepur, Jharsuguda, Sundergarh, Sambalpur and dry weather very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the mercury crossed the 39 degree Celsius-mark in the State for the first time as Boudh boiled at 39.5 degrees.
Bhawanipatna, the headquarters of Kalahandi district, recorded the second highest temperature of the day as it witnessed 39.4 degree Celsius.
Likewise, six places sizzled at temperature of 38 degree or more. They are Jharsuguda (38.6), Talcher (38), Balangir (38.9), Titlagarh (38.5), Nayagarh (38) and Sonepur (38.7).
On the other hand, the State Capital City Bhubaneswar recorded temperature of 35.4 degree Celsius.
Ms Kalinga