The low-pressure area over the Eastcentral and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area and lay over the Eastcentral Bay of Bengal as of 0530 hours IST on October 24, 2026.
Forecast and Trajectory
The weather system is expected to follow a west-northwestward path and undergo continuous intensification over the coming days:
- October 24, 2026: The system is most likely to persist over the Eastcentral Bay of Bengal and intensify into a depression today.
- October 25, 2026: It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify further into a deep depression.
- October 26, 2026 (Morning): Continuing its west-northwestward movement, the system is projected to intensify into a cyclonic storm over the Westcentral Bay of Bengal.
- October 28, 2026 (Morning): Moving further west-northwestwards while continuing to intensify, the system is expected to reach the Westcentral Bay of Bengal near the Andhra Pradesh coast.
