Low pressure brewing over Bay of Bengal, Odisha to receive rainfall for next three days: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) connected Monday (October 20, 2025) said a debased unit country is apt to signifier implicit the Bay of Bengal wrong the adjacent 24 hours, which could bring airy to mean rainfall successful parts of Odisha implicit the adjacent 3 days.

According to the IMD’s evening bulletin, "An precocious aerial cyclonic circulation persists implicit southbound Andaman Sea and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal extending up to 1.5 km supra mean oversea level. Under its influence, the debased unit country would beryllium formed implicit the bay successful the adjacent 24 hours."

According to the IMD, the upwind strategy is expected to determination west-northwestwards and intensify into a slump implicit cardinal parts of southbound Bay of Bengal and adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal implicit the adjacent 48 hours.

However, the manager of meteorological centre, Bhubaneswar, Manorama Mohanty said, "So far, the IMD has not forecast immoderate large interaction connected the weather. The State is apt to acquisition debased to mean rainfall for the adjacent 3 days owed to a alteration successful upwind direction, bringing successful moisture. The rainfall is expected to beryllium accompanied by lightning and gusty winds."

Mr. Mohanty said the IMD volition contented much elaborate forecasts regarding the strategy aft the low-pressure country forms implicit the Bay of Bengal connected October 21.

The nationalist upwind bureau has issued a yellowish informing (be aware) for respective districts implicit the adjacent 24 hours.

Thunderstorms with lightning accompanied by winds reaching 30-40 kmph whitethorn hap astatine 1 oregon 2 places implicit coastal and confederate regions.

It besides forecast thunderstorm with lightning and gusty aboveground upwind velocity reaching 30-40 kmph astatine 1 oregon 2 places implicit the districts of Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Boudh, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Koraput, and Malkangiri connected Tuesday (October 21, 2025) and Wednesday (October 22, 2025).