Odisha
March 14, 2022

Odisha did experience a chilly winter this session. However as chilly and cold the winter season was, the summer season season is going to be piping hot for the state. As per the IMD Bhubaneshwar reports, in the upcoming 3 to 4 days, the mercury level will shoot up up to 4 degrees in several parts of Odisha.
“As the airflow from the west to northwest set to intensify, the day temperature is likely to rise by 3 to 4 degrees across the State,” Bhubaneswar Met Centre informed through a tweet on Monday.
The weather department has also issued a yellow warning on March 16th and 17th for the heat wave in several cities of Odisha. While Yellow Warning has been issued for Bolangir, Sonepur and Boudh districts on March 16, a similar alert has been sounded for the districts of Bolangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Angul, Nayagarh and Khordha on March 17.
Daytime temperature also remained above 36 degrees in 10 cities of the State in the last 24 hours. Titlagarh remained the hottest city with 38 degree Celsius on Sunday. Mercury rose to 37.8 degree Celsius in Bolangir, 37.3 degree C in Jharsuguda, 37.1 degree C in Angul and 36.9 degree C in Sambalpur.
Similarly, capital city of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack also recorded 36.9 degree and 35.6 degree Celsius respectively in the past 24 hours, as per the Regional Met Centre of the IMD.