WTIN20 DEMS 170624
DELHI TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

DEMS-RSMC TROPICAL CYCLONES NEW DELHI DATED 17.07.2026
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR THE NORTH INDIAN OCEAN (THE BAY OF
BENGAL AND THE ARABIAN SEA) VALID FOR THE NEXT 168 HOURS ISSUED AT
0600
UTC OF 17.07.2026 BASED ON 0300 UTC OF 17.07.2026.
BAY OF BENGAL:
YESTERDAYS WELL-MARKED LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER NORTHWEST BAY OF BENGAL
& ADJOINING NORTH
ODISHA-WEST BENGAL COASTS WEAKENED INTO LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER THE
SAME REGION AT 0000 UTC OF
TODAY, THE 17TH JULY, 2026 AND LAY OVER GANGETIC WEST BENGAL AND
ADJOINING JHARKHAND & NORTH ODISHA
AT 0300 UTC OF TODAY, THE 17

TH JULY 2026. THE ASSOCIATED CYCLONIC CIRCULATION NOW EXTENDS UPTO
5.8
KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL TILTING SOUTHWESTWARDS WITH HEIGHT. IT IS
VERY LIKELY TO WEAKEN GRADUALLY DURING
NEXT 24 HRS.
LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION (LLC) OVER ODISHA ADJOINING JHARKHAND &
GANGETIC WEST BENGAL:
ASSOCIATED SCATTERED TO BROKEN LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED
INTENSE TO VERY INTENSE
CONVECTION LAY OVER EAST MADHYA PRADESH, VIDARBHA AND CHHATTISGARH.
THE MINIMUM CLOUD TOP
TEMPERATURE IS MINUS 70 TO 90 DEGREE CELSIUS AND MODERATE TO INTENSE
CONVECTION LAY OVER
JHARKHAND, ODISHA, GANGETIC WEST BENGAL & NORTHWEST BAY OF BENGAL.
THE MINIMUM CLOUD TOP
TEMPERATURE MINUS 40-70 DEGREE CELSIUS.
SCATTERED TO BROKEN LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED MODERATE TO
INTENSE CONVECTION LAY
OVER NORTH & CENTRAL BAY OF BENGAL, ARAKAN COAST, ANDAMAN SEA, GULF
OF MARTABAN AND
TENASSERIM COAST. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED
ISOLATED WEAK TO MODERATE
CONVECTION LAY OVER SOUTH BAY OF BENGAL.
*PROBABILITY OF CYCLOGENESIS (FORMATION OF DEPRESSION) DURING NEXT
168 HRS)

24     24-48     48-72   72-96  96-120   120-144    144-168
HOURS   HOURS    HOURS   HOURS   HOURS    HOURS      HOURS
 NIL      NIL     NIL     NIL     NIL       NIL        NIL

*NOTE: EVERY 24HR FORECAST IS VALID UPTO 0300 UTC (0830 IST) OF NEXT
DAY
ARABIAN SEA:
SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED ISOLATED WEAK TO
MODERATE CONVECTION LAY OVER
THE CENTRAL & SOUTH ARABIAN SEA, LAKSHADWEEP ISLAND AREA AND MALDIVES
AREA.

CLOUD DISTRIBUTION: (A) ISOLATED: <25%, SCATTERED:25-50%, BROKEN:
51-75%, SOLID:>75%, CONVECTION INTENSITY: (A) WEAK: CLOUD TOP
TEMPERATURE(CTT)>-
25OC, (B) MODERATE: CTT:-25OCTO-40OC, (C) INTENSE: CTT: -41OCTO -70OC
AND (D) VERY INTENSE::LESS THAN -70OC PROBABILITY OF CYCLOGENESIS
(FORMATION OF
DEPRESSION) :NIL:0%, LOW:1-33%, MODERATE:34-66% AND HIGH:67-100%
THIS IS A GUIDANCE BULLETIN FOR WMO/ESCAP PANEL MEMBER COUNTRIES.
VISIT RESPECTIVE NATIONAL WEBSITES FOR COUNTRY SPECIFIC BULLETINS.
*PROBABILITY OF CYCLOGENESIS (FORMATION OF DEPRESSION) DURING NEXT
168 HRS:

24     24-48     48-72   72-96  96-120   120-144    144-168
HOURS   HOURS    HOURS   HOURS   HOURS    HOURS      HOURS
 NIL      NIL     NIL     NIL     NIL       NIL        NIL

*NOTE: EVERY 24HR FORECAST IS VALID UPTO 0300 UTC (0830 IST) OF NEXT
DAY
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