Bhubaneswar Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 18 September 2026: Expect Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms, High of 33°C
Get the latest Bhubaneswar weather update for Friday, 18 September 2026. The day will be dominated by overcast skies, high humidity, and a significant chance of thunderstorms and heavy rain, especially from midday onwards. The temperature will reach a high of 33°C.
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, will experience a day of significant weather shifts on Friday, 18 September 2026, with overcast conditions giving way to thunderstorms and heavy rain, particularly in the afternoon. The day starts with temperatures around 30°C but will feel warmer at 37°C due to 81% humidity. Conditions are expected to turn volatile around 10:00 AM, with a 23% chance of thunderstorms, escalating to a near 100% chance of rain by 2:00 PM. Residents should prepare for widespread showers and the possibility of thunderstorms throughout the afternoon, with the chance of rain remaining high at 79% by early evening.
| Current Weather in Bhubaneswar, Odisha — Friday, 18 September 2026 | ||
Temperature 30°C | Feels Like 37°C | High 33°C |
Low 26°C | Conditions Overcast | Humidity 81% |
Wind Speed 6 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Bhubaneswar — Friday, 18 September 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 08:00 | 31°C | Overcast | 0% | 7 km/h |
| 10:00 | 32°C | Thunderstorm | 23% | 6 km/h |
| 12:00 | 32°C | Light drizzle | 59% | 3 km/h |
| 14:00 | 26°C | Thunderstorm | 96% | 1 km/h |
| 16:00 | 27°C | Light drizzle | 100% | 4 km/h |
| 18:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 79% | 6 km/h |
| 20:00 | 26°C | Overcast | 37% | 7 km/h |
| 22:00 | 26°C | Overcast | 19% | 5 km/h |
Bhubaneswar, Odisha Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The forecast indicates a peak high temperature of 33°C and a low of 26°C. While wind speeds will generally remain light, averaging around 6 km/h, the main concern for the day will be the persistent rain and thunderstorms. With a 100% chance of rain dominating the afternoon hours, carrying umbrellas will be essential for anyone venturing outdoors. The latter part of the day will see conditions gradually ease, but overcast skies and a lingering chance of rain are expected into the evening.
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