Weather Phenomenon: A cyclonic circulation is present over the west central and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal between 3.1 and 5.8 km above sea level as per an IMD report in Amaravathi on Friday. Additionally, an upper air cyclonic circulation is anticipated over the north Andaman Sea and neighboring areas by Saturday, likely moving northwestwards. This system is expected to lead to the formation of a low-pressure area in the northwest and west-central Bay of Bengal around September 23.
Monsoon Update: Favorable conditions are predicted for the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon from parts of west Rajasthan and Kachchh (Gujarat) starting September 23.
Weather Forecast: Thunderstorms with lightning are probable in isolated spots of north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam until Sunday. Strong surface winds at speeds of 30 to 40 Kmph are expected in isolated areas across north and south coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, and Rayalaseema. Heavy rainfall is forecasted in isolated regions of north and south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on Monday. Rayalaseema may experience thunderstorms with lightning, accompanied by strong surface winds reaching 30 to 40 Kmph in isolated areas.
Recent Events: Over the past 24 hours until 8.30 am on Friday, Gantyada in Vizianagaram district recorded the highest rainfall of 69.2 cm, followed by Vizianagaram town with 45.2 cm and Mentada (Vizianagaram) with 43 cm. Meanwhile, temperatures surged in various parts of Andhra Pradesh, with Kavali reaching the highest temperature of 39.8 degrees Celsius, Nellore at 39.1 degrees, and Nandyal at 36 degrees.
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