Odisha Braces for Rain: What to Expect from the Upcoming Weather Changes

A low-pressure area is predicted to form over the Bay of Bengal, leading to increased rainfall in Odisha. While heavy rains are expected, officials assure that there is no cyclone threat. The southwest monsoon's arrival date remains uncertain, but all districts are likely to receive rain soon. Stay informed about the weather changes in your area.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 25, 2025, 22:44 IST

Weather Update for Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure system is expected to develop over the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday, which will likely lead to increased rainfall across Odisha, according to a weather expert.

Despite this forecast, residents need not worry as there are no indications of a cyclone forming, she clarified.

Manorama Mohanty, the director of the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar, stated, “A low-pressure area is anticipated to form around May 27, resulting in heavy rainfall in the state. However, the IMD has not predicted any cyclone.”

The state is set to witness heightened rainfall activities in the upcoming week, although the IMD has yet to announce when the southwest monsoon will officially reach Odisha.

She further explained, “The monsoon will arrive in Odisha only after it has passed through the entire Northeast and the southern peninsula.”

Mohanty also mentioned that all 30 districts in the state are expected to experience rain on Monday.