23rd January 2024
Cyclonic circulation over Odisha. Circulation-induced rain likely over East India.
News Desk: The westerly jet stream has maintained considerable activity over northwest India leading to cold days and cold waves over the Indo-Gangetic Plain region including northwest India, Bihar. In some places, the cold wave is taking the form of severe cold wave.A similar situation will prevail over North West India in the next 48 hours. On the other hand, a low pressure axis has extended to Jharkhand through Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha. And a cyclonic circulation is located in the lower tropospheric level over Odisha and adjoining areas.Under the influence of circulation and low pressure axis, rain clouds will form over Odisha and adjoining areas during the next 48 hours due to which light to moderate rains along with scattered heavy rains are likely over Odisha.On the other hand, light to moderate rains are likely over Gangetic West Bengal. The sky will remain cloudy over several parts of East India including Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh. Day temperatures will drop by 3 to 5°C above normal due to overcast skies and rain. For which conditions like cold days can be created. On the other hand, except West Bengal and Odisha, the rest of East India is likely to experience cloudy skies and light rain with sprinkles.Cyclone over Odisha will sink into Bay of Bengal by 25th January and weaken due to high wind shear and low pressure axis will weaken due to descent of northwesterly jet air for which weather is likely to improve from 25th January.
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