Tropical Weather Outlook based on 0300 UTC of 18th June, 2026

[cyclone warning division]

Respected Sir/Madam,

The Salient features of the Tropical Weather Outlook based on 0300 UTC of today, of 18^th June, 2026, are discussed below:

BAY OF BENGAL:

Scattered to broken low and medium clouds with embedded intense to very intense convection lay over north & westcentral Bay of Bengal, Arakan Coast, Gulf of Martaban. Scattered to broken low and medium clouds with embedded moderate to intense convection lay over rest of Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea.

 

*PROBABILITY OF CYCLOGENESIS (FORMATION OF DEPRESSION) DURING NEXT 168 HRS)

24 HOURS	24-48 HOURS	48-72 HOURS	72-96 HOURS	96-120 HOURS	120-144 HOURS	144-168 HOURS
NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL

*NOTE: EVERY 24HR FORECAST IS VALID UPTO 0300 UTC (0830 IST) OF NEXT DAY

 

ARABIAN SEA:

Scattered low and medium clouds with embedded moderate to intense convection lay over southeast Arabian Sea off Karnataka-Kerala coasts, Lakshadweep Islands area, Maldives & Comorin area and south Arabian Sea, south of latitude 10⁰N.

 An upper air cyclonic circulation lay over southeast Arabian Sea & adjoining Kerala at 3.1 km above mean sea level at 0300 UTC of today, 18 June, 2025.

 

*PROBABILITY OF CYCLOGENESIS (FORMATION OF DEPRESSION) DURING NEXT 168 HRS:

24 HOURS	24-48 HOURS	48-72 HOURS	72-96 HOURS	96-120 HOURS	120-144 HOURS	144-168 HOURS
NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL

*NOTE: EVERY 24HR FORECAST IS VALID UPTO 0300 UTC (0830 IST) OF NEXT DAY

 

REMARKS:   NIL

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India Meteorological Department,

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