Bhubaneswar: A low pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal soon, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its North Indian Ocean Extended Range Outlook for Cyclogenesis.
As per the outlook, a cyclonic circulation may form over the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Andaman Sea during end of week 1 (13.10.2023-19.10.2023) or beginning of week 2 (20.10.2023-26.10.2023).
Under its influence, a low pressure area is likely to form over south and adjoining central Bay of Bengal during beginning of week 2, the outlook said.
It is likely to move westwards towards north Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh coasts with low probability of further intensification into depression over southwest and adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal during week 2, the outlook added.
