WWIN40 DEMS 240830 IWB (MORNING) DATED 24-10-2026 \U200B\U200B \UF076 THE WELL MARKED LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER EASTCENTRAL AND ADJOINING SOUTHEAST BAY OF BENGAL PERSISTED OVER THE SAME REGION AT 0830 HOURS IST OF TODAY, THE 24TH OCTOBER, 2026. THE ASSOCIATED CYCLONIC CIRCULATION EXTENDS UPTO 5.8 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL. IT IS MOST LIKELY TO PERSIST OVER THE SAME REGION AND INTENSIFY INTO A DEPRESSION TODAY, THE 24TH OCTOBER, 2026. THEREAFTER, IT IS VERY LIKELY TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWESTWARDS AND INTENSIFY FURTHER INTO A DEEP DEPRESSION ON 25TH OCTOBER & INTO A CYCLONIC STORM OVER THE WESTCENTRAL BAY OF BENGAL BY 26TH OCTOBER MORNING. MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARDS, IT WOULD CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY FURTHER AND REACH OVER WESTCENTRAL BAY OF BENGAL NEAR ANDHRA PRADESH COAST AROUND MORNING OF 28TH OCTOBER, 2026. \UF076 THE LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER SOUTHEAST ARABIAN SEA AND ADJOINING LAKSHADWEEP AREA PERSISTED OVER THE SAME REGION AT 0830 HRS IST OF TODAY, THE 24 TH OCTOBER, 2026. THE ASSOCIATED CYCLONIC CIRCULATION NOW EXTENDS UPTO 7.6 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL. \UF076 THE TROUGH FROM THE CYCLONIC CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER SOUTHEAST ARABIAN SEA AND ADJOINING LAKSHADWEEP TO NORTH COASTAL TAMILNADU ACROSS KERALA AND EXTENDS UPTO 1.5 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL PERSISTS. \UF076 THE UPPER AIR CYCLONIC CIRCULATION OVER NORTHEAST BANGLADESH & NEIGHBOURHOOD PERSISTS AND EXTENDS UPTO 1.5 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL. \UF076 THE WESTERN DISTURBANCE AS A CYCLONIC CIRCULATION LAY OVER NORTH PAKISTAN & NEIGHBOURHOOD BETWEEN 3.1 & 5.8 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL WITH A TROUGH ALOFT IN UPPER TROPOSPHERIC WESTERLIES WITH ITS AXIS AT 7.6 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL ROUGHLY ALONG LONG. 70E TO THE NORTH OF LAT. 30N \UF076 AN INDUCED UPPER CYCLONIC CIRCULATION LIES OVER WEST RAJASTHAN & NEIGHBOURHOOD AND EXTENDS 1.5 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL. \UF076 THE UPPER AIR CYCLONIC CIRCULATION OVER SOMALIA COAST EXTENDING UPTO 3.1 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL HAS BECOME LESS MARKED. RAINFALL FORECAST: \UF076 AT MOST PLACES OVER ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS, TAMIL NADU, PUDUCHERRY & KARAIKAL, SOUTH INTERIOR KARNATAKA, KERALA & MAHE, LAKSHADWEEP; \UF076 AT MANY PLACES OVER COASTAL KARNATAKA; \UF076 AT A FEW PLACES OVER JAMMU-KASHMIR-LADAKH-GILGIT-BALTISTAN-MU ZAFFARABAD, RAYALASEEMA; \UF076 AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ARUNACHAL PRADESH, ASSAM & MEGHALAYA, NAGALAND, MANIPUR, MIZORAM & TRIPURA, WEST UTTAR PRADESH, UTTARAKHAND, HARYANA-CHANDIGARH-DELHI, PUNJAB, HIMACHAL PRADESH, RAJASTHAN, KONKAN & GOA, MADHYA MAHARASHTRA, COASTAL ANDHRA PRADESH & YANAM, NORTH INTERIOR KARNATAKA; \UF076 DRY WEATHER LIKELY OVER WEST BENGAL & SIKKIM, ODISHA, JHARKHAND, BIHAR, EAST UTTAR PRADESH, MADHYA PRADESH, GUJARAT STATE, MARATHAWADA, VIDARBHA, CHHATTISGARH, TELANGANA. *RED COLOUR WARNING DOES NOT MEAN "RED ALERT" RED COLOUR WARNING MEANS "TAKE ACTION" FORECAST AND WARNING FOR ANY DAY IS VALID FROM 0830 HOURS IST OF DAY TILL 0830 HOURS IST OF NEXT DAY FOR MORE DETAILS KINDLY VISIT HTTPS://MAUSAM.IMD.GOV.IN OR CONTACT 011-2434-4599 (SERVICE TO THE NATION SINCE 1875) PAGE 10 WEATHER WARNINGS: 23 RD OCTOBER (DAY 1) \U2756 HEAVY TO VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH ISOLATED EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER TAMIL NADU PUDUCHERRY & KARAIKAL. \U2756 HEAVY TO VERY HEAVY RAINFALL VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER COASTAL KARNATAKA, KERALA & MAHE AND SOUTH INTERIOR KARNATAKA. \U2756 HEAVY RAINFALL VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS AND LAKSHADWEEP. \U2756 THUNDERSTORM ACCOMPANIED WITH LIGHTNING & GUSTY WINDS(40-50KMPH) VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS, PUNJAB AND TAMIL NADU PUDUCHERRY & KARAIKAL. \U2756 THUNDERSTORM ACCOMPANIED WITH LIGHTNING & GUSTY WINDS(30-40KMPH) VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDHRA PRADESH, EAST MADHYA PRADESH, JAMMU-KASHMIR-LADAKH- GILGIT-BALTISTAN-MUZAFFARABAD, KERALA & MAHE, KONKAN & GOA, LAKSHADWEEP, MADHYA MAHARASHTRA AND RAJASTHAN. \U2756 THUNDERSTORM ACCOMPANIED WITH LIGHTNING VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER KARNATAKA. \U2756 STRONG SURFACE WINDS VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDHRA PRADESH. \U2756 HOT AND HUMID WEATHER VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER KONKAN & GOA. \UF076 BAY OF BENGAL: SQUALLY WEATHER WITH WIND SPEED REACHING 40-50 GUSTING TO 60 KMPH IS VERY LIKELY TO PREVAIL OVER EASTCENTRAL AND ADJOINING SOUTHEAST BAY OF BENGAL AND ALONG & OFF ANDAMAN ISLANDS. \UF076 AARABIAN SEA:SQUALLY WEATHER WITH WIND SPEED 35-45 KMPH GUSTING TO 55 KMPH IS LIKELY TO PREVAIL ALONG AND OFF KARNATAKA, KERALA COASTS, OVER LAKSHADWEEP AREA, AND OVER COMORIN AREA. 24 TH OCTOBER (DAY 2) \U2756 HEAVY TO VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH ISOLATED EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER KERALA & MAHE AND TAMIL NADU PUDUCHERRY & KARAIKAL. \U2756 HEAVY RAINFALL VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS, LAKSHADWEEP AND SOUTH INTERIOR KARNATAKA. \U2756 THUNDERSTORM ACCOMPANIED WITH LIGHTNING & GUSTY WINDS(40-50KMPH) VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS, EAST MADHYA PRADESH AND TAMIL NADU PUDUCHERRY & KARAIKAL. \U2756 THUNDERSTORM ACCOMPANIED WITH LIGHTNING & GUSTY WINDS(30-40KMPH) VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDHRA PRADESH, KERALA & MAHE AND LAKSHADWEEP. *RED COLOUR WARNING DOES NOT MEAN "RED ALERT" RED COLOUR WARNING MEANS "TAKE ACTION" FORECAST AND WARNING FOR ANY DAY IS VALID FROM 0830 HOURS IST OF DAY TILL 0830 HOURS IST OF NEXT DAY FOR MORE DETAILS KINDLY VISIT HTTPS://MAUSAM.IMD.GOV.IN OR CONTACT 011-2434-4599 (SERVICE TO THE NATION SINCE 1875) PAGE 10 \U2756 THUNDERSTORM ACCOMPANIED WITH LIGHTNING VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER KARNATAKA. \U2756 STRONG SURFACE WINDS VERY LIKELY AT ISOLATED PLACES OVER ANDHRA PRADESH. \U2756 SQUALLY WEATHER WITH WIND SPEED REACHING 50-60 GUSTING TO 70 KMPH IS VERY LIKELY TO PREVAIL OVER EASTCENTRAL & ADJOINING WESTCENTRAL & SOUTHEAST BAY OF BENGAL AND ALONG & OFF ANDAMAN ISLANDS. \U2756 ARABIAN SEA:SQUALLY WEATHER WITH WIND SPEED 35-45 KMPH GUSTING TO 55 KMPH IS LIKELY TO PREVAIL ALONG AND OFF KARNATAKA, KERALA COASTS, OVER LAKSHADWEEP AREA, AND OVER COMORIN AREA.=