The IMD has predicted a new low-pressure area forming over the Bay of Bengal.

By Aniket Chakraborty

Oct 21, 2025

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The system is expected to develop within the next 24 hours, the IMD said Monday.

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It could bring light to moderate rainfall across several parts of Odisha for three days.

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The low-pressure system may intensify into a depression over the central Bay.

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“No major weather impact has been forecast yet,” said IMD Bhubaneswar Director Manorama Mohanty.

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Odisha is likely to see scattered showers with lightning and gusty winds this week.

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A yellow weather alert has been issued for several coastal and southern districts.

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Winds reaching 30–40 kmph are expected over Puri, Khurda, Ganjam, and nearby regions.

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Thunderstorms are likely on October 21 and 22 as the system moves northwestward.

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IMD will release detailed updates once the low-pressure system officially forms on October 21.