WEATHER REPORT FROM 12TH TO 18TH OCTOBER 2020 AND FORECAST FOR WEEK FROM 19TH TO 25TH OCTOBER 2020
Here is the weather report for the last week ending on 18th October and forecast for next week starting from 19th October 2020.
Weather report
Monsoon Withdrawal
As per IMD, the withdrawal line of the South West Monsoon continues to pass through Lat.28°N/Long.83°E, Faizabad, Fatehpur, Nowgong, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Porbandar as shown in the figure below:
Low Pressure System
In the last week the Depression was formed over westcentral Bay. The following is the status of the this system:
12th October – It was intensified into a deep depression over west central Bay, located at 250 km South Southeast of Vishakapathnam.
13th October – It crossed north Andhra Pradesh near Kakinada in the morning of 13th October. Soon after the landfall it became Depression.
15th October – On it’s path of Westnorthwest wards direction from Andhra towards South Maharashtra it became further reduced in intensity in the evening of 14th October.
16th October – This system entered into East Central Arabian sea near coast of Dapoli in South Konkan.
17th October – The system intensified into a depression in the morning of 17th at 440 km west-northwest of Mumbai. It moved in Westwards direction thereafter.
Rainfall Activity:
Due to the passage of the low-pressure system there was intense spells of heavy rainfall in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Marathawada, South Madhya Maharashtra, Coastal Maharashtra and Karnataka,
Rainfall recorded over 100 mms:
12th October – Bheemunipatnam 175, Vishakhapatnam 154, Kakinada 139, Jat 137, Hukkeri 127, Selu 116, Lanja 110
13th October – Yanam 247, Amalapuram 195, Sathupalle 187, Vijaywada AP 163, Mahbubabad 130, Kakinada 123, Ottapalam 112, Valparai 111, Thalasserry 103
14th October – Hayathnagar 300, Pochampalle 252, Kollur 241, Hakimpet 203, Hyderabad 192, Manthala 153, Mangaluru AP 152, Basavakalyan 151, Agumbe 139, Nilanga 131, Kudulu 112, Avanigada 102, Nandigama 101
15th October – Kollur 220, Hosanagar 209, Paranda 176, Kottigehara 171, Indapur 164, Barshi 158, Jeur 157, Alibag, Baramati & Lanja 148 each,
16th October– Lanja 120, Gaganbawda 117, Vaibhavwadi 115, Ratnagiri 93
Forecast for next week from 19-10-2020 to 25-10-2020
Depression over central Arabian sea moving away from Indian coast. A low pressure area will form over central Bay of Bengal around 19th of October. It will not come deep on land areas. The effect of this low will be up to Odisha, some part of Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and some part of Telangana and Tamil Nadu. A anticyclone will develop over Kutch and adjoining South Rajasthan. Mumbai will observe NE’ly wind which will bring withdrawal of monsoon and decrease in temperature. West Bengal, Bihar, North East states and peninsular India may get rain. Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh will get heavy rain at some places.
