The temperatures continued to dip in the interior and coastal districts of the State as the minimum temperature was recorded below 10 degree Celsius at many places.
On Friday, Phulbani was the coldest at 5.5 degree Celsius followed by Daringbadi 6 degree, Kirei 7 degee, Koraput 8.2 degree, Jharsuguda 8.5 degree, Sundargarh 8.5 degree, Bhawanipatna 9 degree, Keonjhar 9.8, Boudh and Baripada 10 degree each, Ambabhona 10.2 degree, Balangir 10.6 degree, Sonepur 11degree each, Sambalpur 11.2 degree.
Titlagarh 11.5 degree, Talcher 12, Malkangiri 12, Nayagarh 13.2, Chandbali 13, Baleswar 13.1 degree, Jajpur 13.1, Derabish 13.6, Chhatrapur 14.3 and Paradip 15.
Cuttack recorded 12 degree and Bhubaneswar 13.8 degree.
“Weather conditions will mostly remain dry in the next four to five days.
The night temperature is unlikely to drop further or see a major decline in two -three days, however, the minimum temperature in coastal districts may remain below normal.
In the interior areas too, night temperature would drop by 2 to3 degrees below normal temperature,” said the Regional Office of IMD’s here.