Current Weather Conditions on 10th July 2013 @ 2.00 pm.
An Upper air Cyclonic Circulation has persisted for last two days over Northwest Bay of Bengal near the Coastal areas of Odisha and vicinity. This Upper Air Cyclonic Circulation was located over Odisha and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal this morning and has subsequently developed to a Low Pressure located over the same region of Coastal Odisha and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal.
The axis of monsoon trough at mean sea level passes through Ferozepur, Delhi, Fursatgunj, Daltongunj, Keonjergarh to Center of Low Pressure area and thence Southeastwards to Eastcentral Bay of Bengal.
The offshore monsoon trough runs from Gujarat coast to North Kerala.
TMD Weather Chart of 10th July 00 UTC shows the Low Pressure Area
The NCEP weekly precipitation map shows heavy rainfall areas over Central India including Madhya Pradesh and vicinity. Also heavy rainfall area is shown for West coast of India. Saurashtra has both light as well as medium and heavy rainfall for period ending 15th July. North Gujarat shows medium rainfall.
Daily Monsoon Index chart shows that the Monsoon will be near normal for the next two weeks for India with Monsoon Index fluctuating between 7 to 12 with an average between 9 to 10. This is encouraging for the performance of Monsoon.