****0000002005**** WTIN20 DEMS 310600 REGIONAL SPECIALISED METEOROLOGICAL CENTRE-TROPICAL CYCLONES, NEW DELHI TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK DEMS-RSMC TROPICAL CYCLONES NEW DELHI DATED 31.03.2025 TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR THE NORTH INDIAN OCEAN (THE BAY OF BENGAL AND THE ARABIAN SEA) VALID FOR THENEXT 168 HOURS ISSUED AT 0600 UTC OF 31.03.2025 BASED ON 0300 UTC OF 31.03.2025. BAY OF BENGAL: Yesterday\u2019s upper air cyclonic circulation over southeast Bay of Bengal now lay over southwest Bay of Bengal at 3.1 km above mean sea level at 0300 UTC of today, the 31 st March, 2025. Scattered low and medium clouds with embedded moderate to intense convection lay over south Bay of Bengal south of latitude 8.0 0 N adjoining Equatorial Indian Ocean & south Andaman Sea. Scattered low and medium clouds with embedded isolated weak to moderate convection lay over rest south Bay of Bengal & north Andaman Sea. *PROBABILITYOFCYCLOGENESIS(FORMATIONOFDEPRESSION)DURINGNEXT168HRS: 24 24-48 48-72 72-96 96-120 120-144 144-168 HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL *NOTE: EVERY24HRFORECASTISVALIDUPTO0300UTC(0830IST)OFNEXTDAY ARABIANSEA: Scattered low and medium clouds with embedded isolated weak convection lay over eastcentral Arabian Sea off Maharashtra coast. *PROBABILITYOFCYCLOGENESIS(FORMATIONOFDEPRESSION)DURINGNEXT168HRS: 24 24-48 48-72 72-96 96-120 120-144 144-168 HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL *NOTE:EVERY24HRFORECASTISVALIDUPTO0300UTC(0830IST)OFNEXTDAY REMARKS: NIL