Southwest Monsoon Sets In Over Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Current Weather Conditions on 19th May 2014

On 18th May the Indian Meteorological Department declared that Southwest monsoon has set in over most parts of Andaman sea and some parts of southeast Bay of Bengal.

The northern limit of monsoon passes through 05°N/88°E, 09°N/91°E, Long Islands, 16°N/95°E.

 

IMD Map of Advance of Southwest Monsoon as of 18th May 2014

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Today the 19th May 2014 as per IMD Bulletin the Southwest monsoon has further advanced over remaining parts of Andaman sea and some more parts of Southeast Bay of Bengal and some parts of East Central Bay of Bengal.

The northern limit of monsoon(NLM) passes through 05.0°N/85.0°E, 10.0°N/88.0°E, 16.0°N/92.0°E and 19.0°N/94.0°E.

Conditions are favorable for further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of South and Central Bay of Bengal during next 48 hours.

 

IMD Map of Advance of Southwest Monsoon as of 19th May 2014

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