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Monsoon onset likely over Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea by weekend: IMD

Monsoon onset likely over Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea by weekend: IMD

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The southwest monsoon is likely to make onset over parts of south Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and Andaman & Nicobar Islands towards the end of this week, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. Monsoon normally advances over northeast India around June 5. (Representative Photo/PTI) “Conditions are becoming favourable for onset of southwest monsoon likely over parts of south Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and Andaman & Nicobar Islands towards the end of this week. The low-pressure area over southwest Bay of Bengal lay over the same region at 8.30am of today, the 12 May 2026, with the associated cyclonic circulation extending up to 4.5km above mean sea level. It is likely to become more marked during the next 48hours,” IMD said. Officials however said they cannot forecast monsoon onset over Kerala immediately. “We are hoping to issue onset forecast for Kerala on or around May 15,” said M Mohapatra, director general, IMD. June 1 is the normal date for monsoon onset in Kerala. The monsoon later advances northwards, usually in surges, and covers …

Cyclone Dana likely to form over Bay of Bengal by Oct 23, IMD predicts heavy rains for these places – India TV

Cyclone Dana likely to form over Bay of Bengal by Oct 23, IMD predicts heavy rains for these places – India TV

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Image Source : PTI Check Cyclone Dana latest updates here. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said a cyclonic storm names ad Cyclone Dana is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal by October 23 and the coastal region of Odisha is likely to receive heavy rainfall till October 25. This is because a cyclonic circulation over the Andaman sea on Monday intensified into a low-pressure area and is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm by October 23. The IMD in a special message said the cyclonic circulation over North Andaman Sea and adjoining Bay of Bengal has formed a low-pressure area over the eastcentral Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Andaman Sea in the early morning. “It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify into a depression by October 22 morning and into a cyclonic storm by October 23, over eastcentral Bay of Bengal,” the IMD said. The system is very likely to move northwestwards and reach northwest Bay of Bengal off Odisha-West Bengal coasts by October 24 morning, it …

Monsoon to enter south Andaman Sea, Nicobar around May 19: IMD | Latest News India

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Southwest monsoon is likely to advance into south Andaman Sea, some parts of southeast Bay of Bengal and the Nicobar Islands around May 19, two days before its normal onset date of May 22, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. Heavy rainfall in Karnataka on Sunday. (PTI Photo) Thereon, the monsoon normally advances to Kerala around June 1 and further heads northwards, usually in surges, and covers the entire country around July 15. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! Monsoon showers between June and September are likely to be ‘above normal’ at 106% of the long period average (LPA), with a model error of ± 5%, the IMD had said in its long-range forecast on April 15. An updated forecast will be provided by IMD again in the last week of May, which may also have the probabilistic forecasts for the seasonal rainfall over the four homogenous regions of India (northwest India, central India, south Peninsula and northeast India), and …