Bhubaneswar: As many as seven places in Odisha recorded above 42 °C day temperature or above on Wednesday, informed the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre.
Today, Jharsuguda was the hottest place in the state with 42.9 °C followed by Sambalpur 42.6 °C, Boudh 42.4 °C, Talcher 42.2 °C, Angul 42.1 °C, and Sundargarh & Bolangir 42 °C each.
Other places which recorded 40 °C day temperature or above are Hirakud 41.9°C, Rourkela 41.8 °C, Bargarh 41 °C, Sonepur 40.8 °C, Baripada 40.6 °C, Titilagarh 40.5 °C, Nayagarh 40.2 °C and Malkangiri 40 °C.
The day temperature in the Twin Cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack was recorded at 39 °C and 38.6 °C.
#Jharsuguda records the highest maximum temperature of 42.9 °C as of today
Maximum temperature recorded at various location on 10th May, 2023 (today) pic.twitter.com/Wb2kOpsw5V
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) May 10, 2023