27-10-2025:According to the observations at 15:30 hrs MST today, the Cyclonic Storm “MONTHA” over the Southwest Bay and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal has moved Northwestwards and still persists. It is centered at about 530 Nautical miles West-Southwest of Coco Island (Myanmar), 240 Nautical miles East of Chennai(India), 260 Nautical miles Southeast of Kakinada (India). It is likely to move North-Northwestwards and intensify into Severe Cyclonic Storm on 28-10-2025 and cross Andhra Pradesh Coast on that night.Weather is a few cloud to partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea, North Bay and Eastcentral Bay and cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Monthly Weather Forecast for October

Monthly Weather Forecast for October 2017

(Issued on 28- 9- 2017)

Monsoon & Bay of Bengal Condition

        Southwest monsoon is likely to withdrawal over Deltaic areas during (1 Oct-7 Oct) and (8 Oct-12Oct) over the whole region.  Three Low Pressure Areas may form over  Bay of Bengal and Two may further intensify into the depressions.  Weather will be partly cloudy over the North Bay and monsoon will be weak to moderate over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

 Rain Condition and Rainy Days

     Rain or thundershowers will be expected above normal in Chin and Rakhine States and about normal rain in Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin, Shan,  Kayah, Kayin and Mon States.

      Rainy days will be expected (19) to (25) days in Upper Sagaing, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin, Chin, Rakhine, Kayin and Mon States and (12) to (18) days in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, Shan and Kayah States.