####018001569#### WTIN20 DEMS 150600 RESPECTED SIR/MADAM, THE SALIENT FEATURES OF THE TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK BASED ON 0300 UTC OF TODAY, 15TH MARCH 2024, ARE DISCUSSED BELOW: BAY OF BENGAL: YESTERDAY'S CYCLONIC CIRCULATION OVER SOUTHWEST BAY OF BENGAL & NEIGHBOURHOOD AT 1.5 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL HAS BECOME LESS MARKED AT 0300 UTC OF TODAY, THE 15TH MARCH, 2024. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED ISOLATED WEAK TO MODERATE CONVECTION LAY OVER SOUTHEAST BAY OF BENGAL. SCATTERED LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS LAY OVER NORTH BAY OF BENGAL AND SOUTH 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: NO SIGNIFICANT CLOUDS OVER THE REGION. *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.=