A cold wave has again dipped the temperature in many parts of the State. The cold wave conditions would prevail till January 20, said the Regional Office of India Metrological Department (IMD) said on Friday.
As many as 12 towns recorded temperature below 10 degree Celsius in the morning. While the drop in the temperature was noticed from last evening, it is predicted that temperature is likely to drop below 10 degree in many districts, including Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Angul, Balangir, Subarnapur, Boudh, Bargarh, Dhenkanal, Baleswar and Mayurbhanj.
According to the IMD, Phulbani recorded the lowest temperature of 7 degree Celsius while Angul and Daringbadi had temperature below 8 degree.