Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the temperature in Odisha is likely to increase by 4 to 6 degree Celsius from today. Meanwhile, the mercury is likely to touch 40 degrees Celsius in the upcoming days.
As per the weather department report, the day temperature is likely to increase by four to six degrees Celsius in most parts of the state in the next three to four days.
The Meteorological Centre at Bhubaneswar informed on its X handle that the minimum temperature (night temperature) is likely to rise by 2°C to 4°C during the next three days. The IMD added that there will be no major change in the temperature thereafter at many places in Odisha.
Meanwhile, Odisha is also likely to experience heavy rainfall this year as well. As per weather forecasts, Out of the four monsoon months, three months, from July to September, are likely to record rainfall above rainfall. The El Nino effect, which affects both rainfall and rainfall, is currently active over India.
Under the influence of this, severe heat in Odisha has been predicted. A trap line is currently active over northern Odisha. Along with this, a cyclonic circulation is also active over southern Odisha and adjoining areas. Due to this, the regional meteorological center has predicted rain in some areas of Odisha today.
There is a possibility of light rain with lightning in some districts along with south coastal Odisha.
Earlier, the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar predicted lightning and rain over as many as seven districts of Odisha.
