Bhubaneswar : The winter will increase in the state from Monday, 14. The mercury will drop by about 3 to 4 degrees. The winter is less severe on the coast now. Meteorologist Umashankar Das informed me that winter will increase along the coast in the future.

Boudh and Daringibadi recorded a minimum temperature of 13 degrees Celsius on Friday. Koraput recorded 14.2, Phulbani 14.5, Bhawanipatna 15.5, Keonjhar 16, Jharsuguda 16.2, Deogarh 16.5, Angul 17, Bargarh 17.8, and Titilagarh 18.5 degrees Celsius.