Cyclone Biparjoy to weaken into depression today; check IMD’s forecast for rainfall and wind speed

The cyclonic storm Biparjoy over Southeast Pakistan adjoining Southwest Rajasthan and Kutch moved nearly northeastwards with a speed of 12 kmph during past six hours and weakened into a deep depression on June 16.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday informed that it is very likely to move nearly northeastwards and weaken further into a depression during the next 12 hours.

Warning

Light to moderate rainfall at most places with isolated heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is likely to occur over south Rajasthan and adjoining north Gujarat & Kutch on June 17.

Wind Warning

Northeast Arabian Sea: Squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph is likely to prevail during the next 12 hours. Squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph is prevailing over Kutch and northern districts of Saurashtra.

It is likely to further decrease becoming 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph from the forenoon. Squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely to prevail over southern districts of Saurashtra, Gulf of Kutch and adjoining areas during next 6 hours.