####018001860#### WTIN20 DEMS 270600 REGIONAL SPECIALISED METEOROLOGICAL CENTRE-TROPICAL CYCLONES, NEW DELHI TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK DEMS-RSMC TROPICAL CYCLONES NEW DELHI DATED 27.12.2024 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 27.12.2024 BASED ON 0300 UTC OF 27.12.2024. BAY OF BENGAL: YESTERDAY\U2019S CYCLONIC CIRCULATION OVER SOUTHWEST & ADJOINING WESTCENTRAL BAY OF BENGAL OFF SOUTH ANDHRA PRADESH-NORTH TAMIL NADU COASTS BECAME LESS MARKED AT 0300 UTC OF TODAY, THE 27 TH DECEMBER, 2024. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED MODERATE TO INTENSE CONVECTION LAY OVER SOUTHWEST BAY OF BENGAL AND SOUTH ANDAMAN SEA. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS LAY OVER SOUTHEAST BAY OF BENGAL. * PROBABILITY OF CYCLOGENESIS (FORMATION OF DEPRESSION) DURING NEXT 168 HRS: 24HOURS 24-48 HOURS 48-72 HOURS 72-96 HOURS 96-120 HOURS 120-144 HOURS 144-168HOURS NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL *NOTE: EVERY 24HR FORECAST IS VALID UPTO 0300 UTC (0830 IST) OF NEXT DAY ARABIAN SEA: A CYCLONIC CIRCULATION LAY OVER SOUTHEAST ARABIAN SEA OFF SOUTH KERALA COAST AT 3.1 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL AT 0300 UTC OF TODAY, THE 27 TH DECEMBER, 2024. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED ISOLATED MODERATE TO INTENSE CONVECTION LAY OVER LAKSHADWEEP ISLAND AREA. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS LAY OVER ARABIAN SEA. *PROBABILITY OF CYCLOGENESIS (FORMATION OF DEPRESSION) DURING NEXT 168 HRS: 24HOURS 24-48 HOURS 48-72 HOURS 72-96 HOURS 96-120 HOURS 120-144 HOURS 144-168HOURS NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL *NOTE: EVERY 24HR FORECAST IS VALID UPTO 0300 UTC (0830 IST) OF NEXT DAY REMARKS: NIL=