####018001737#### WTIN20 DEMS 150645 DEMS-RSMC TROPICAL CYCLONES NEW DELHI DATED 15.01.2025 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 15.01.2025 BASED ON 0300 UTC OF 15.01.2025. BAY OF BENGAL: Scattered low and medium clouds with embedded intense to very intense convection lay over south Bay of Bengal adjoining Equatorial Indian Ocean. Scattered low and medium clouds over rest of Bay of Bengal & Andaman Sea. 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: Yesterday\u2019s cyclonic circulation over Southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Equatorial Indian Ocean extending upto 0.9 km above mean sea level has become less marked at 0300 UTC of today, the 15 th January, 2025. Scattered low and medium clouds with embedded moderate to intense convection lay over eastcentral & south Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep islands area, Maldives and Comorin area. Scattered low and medium clouds over north & westcentral Arabian Sea. 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 REMARKS: NIL