The Bay Of Bengal System Will Bring Heavy Rains To Coastal Andhra and Karnataka

Expected Rainfall from Low Pressure in the Bay of Bengal from now till November 15, 2014

A low pressure system hovers in the Bay of Bengal now. It is going to bring heavy rainfall to southern Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and northern Tamil Nadu in the next few days. Winds of 30-45 Kph will lash southern Andhra coast tomorrow.

The system is looking for warm waters in the Bay of Bengal for energy. But the waters in Indian east coast have cooled. So the system will not develop into a significant tropical storm.

But the low pressure area is going to bring a deluge in southern coastal Andhra and northern Tamil Nadu and especially Puducherry when it makes landfall on November 13, 2014 [Thursday]. Puducherry will see rains in excess of 5 inches. So will Nellore District [Including Nellore city] of Andhra Predesh.

Heavy rains will be seen in central Sri Lanka and Kerala also. Northern coastal Karnataka will see a deluge too, especially Udipi district. The rest of the state including Bengaluru will receive showers. South India will feel the effects of the system till Sunday. Goa will get some showers.