####018001662#### WTIN20 DEMS 130600 RESPECTED SIR/MADAM, THE SALIENT FEATURES OF THE TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK BASED ON 0300 UTC OF TODAY, 13TH MARCH 2024, ARE DISCUSSED BELOW: BAY OF BENGAL: SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED ISOLATED WEAK TO MODERATE CONVECTION LAY OVER SOUTH BAY OF BENGAL AND EAST PARTS OF NORTH ANDAMAN SEA. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS LAY OVER REST OF BAY OF BENGAL AND REST OF 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 ISOLATED WEAK CONVECTION LAY OVER NORTH ARABIAN SEA & EXTREME SOUTHWEST ARABIAN SEA. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS LAY OVER EASTCENTRAL & SOUTHEAST ARABIAN SEA OFF KARNATAKA \U2013 KERALA COASTS & LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS AREA. *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.=