Bhubaneswar: For the first time in this season, the minimum temperature in the city dropped to 10 degree Celsius on Tuesday, affecting normal life. Daringbadi The minimum temperature of the day was 3.5 degree Celsius.
The drop in mercury level in the city was 5.2 degrees below normal amid a cold wave-like situation. Regional scientist Umashankar Das said it was the third lowest temperature recorded in the city in the last 10 years during December. IMD Center here.
The India Meteorological Department said that on December 30, 2018, the lowest ever temperature in the city was recorded at 8.2 degrees Celsius. The IMD report said that the minimum temperature dropped to 9.8 degrees Celsius on December 31, 2019. It reported the lowest temperature in 2020. 11.7 °C was recorded.
“I skipped my morning walk as it was too cold,” said resident Hadibandhu Patnaik. Similarly, a parent said that they were late in dropping their son to school.
In Daringbadi of Kandhamal district, people have also been affected by the severe cold.
The IMD report said that on Tuesday, 17 more places recorded temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.
Bhawanipatna recorded a temperature of 6 degrees Celsius, the highest in the state at 6.6 degrees Celsius.
The IMD forecast said that there will be no respite from the cold wave for at least the next three days. After this, the night temperature may increase by two to three degrees Celsius.
Das said dry and cool winds from north-west and north-east favored a sharp drop in mercury levels across the state.
He said that during the next three days, the minimum temperature would be five to six degrees Celsius above normal in Coastal Odisha and four to five degrees Celsius in Interior Odisha.
The IMD’s forecast for Wednesday said cold wave conditions are very likely to persist at isolated places over select districts till Thursday morning.
Sharat Sahu, former director of the regional IMD centre, said that light to moderate rain may occur in some parts of Odisha for three days from December 29. “It will be due to a western disturbance,” Sahu said. Climate Considered university in education o research.
The drop in mercury level in the city was 5.2 degrees below normal amid a cold wave-like situation. Regional scientist Umashankar Das said it was the third lowest temperature recorded in the city in the last 10 years during December. IMD Center here.
The India Meteorological Department said that on December 30, 2018, the lowest ever temperature in the city was recorded at 8.2 degrees Celsius. The IMD report said that the minimum temperature dropped to 9.8 degrees Celsius on December 31, 2019. It reported the lowest temperature in 2020. 11.7 °C was recorded.
“I skipped my morning walk as it was too cold,” said resident Hadibandhu Patnaik. Similarly, a parent said that they were late in dropping their son to school.
In Daringbadi of Kandhamal district, people have also been affected by the severe cold.
The IMD report said that on Tuesday, 17 more places recorded temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.
Bhawanipatna recorded a temperature of 6 degrees Celsius, the highest in the state at 6.6 degrees Celsius.
The IMD forecast said that there will be no respite from the cold wave for at least the next three days. After this, the night temperature may increase by two to three degrees Celsius.
Das said dry and cool winds from north-west and north-east favored a sharp drop in mercury levels across the state.
He said that during the next three days, the minimum temperature would be five to six degrees Celsius above normal in Coastal Odisha and four to five degrees Celsius in Interior Odisha.
The IMD’s forecast for Wednesday said cold wave conditions are very likely to persist at isolated places over select districts till Thursday morning.
Sharat Sahu, former director of the regional IMD centre, said that light to moderate rain may occur in some parts of Odisha for three days from December 29. “It will be due to a western disturbance,” Sahu said. Climate Considered university in education o research.
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