Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar in its weather forecast of July 6 issued a Yellow Warning for heavy rainfall in several districts of Odisha.
The cyclonic circulation over the north and adjoining central Bay of Bengal now lies over Gangetic West Bengal and adjoining north Odisha between 1.5 and 7.6 km above mean sea level tilting southwestwards with height.
Upto 8.30 AM of July 7: As per the Yellow Warning (be updated), heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over Nuapada, Bolangir, Bargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Sundargarh districts.
Besides, heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over Deogarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Angul, Subarnapur, Boudh, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Gajapati, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri and Koraput districts.
In the same timeframe, light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur in most places over the districts of Odisha.
From 8.30 AM of July 7 to 8.30 AM of July 8: As per the Yellow Warning (be updated), heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Subarnapur, Deogarh, Sundargarh, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts.
In the same timeframe, light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur in many places over the districts of Odisha.
In Bhubaneswar, for the next 24 hours, a generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershower is predicted by IMD. Maximum and minimum temperatures are very likely to be around 32 degree Celsius and 25 degree Celsius respectively.
In the last 24 hours, the highest maximum temperature of 37.8 degree Celsius was recorded at Deogarh while the lowest minimum temperature of 23.7 degree Celsius was recorded at Balalsore, the bulletin informed.
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