2024 tropical cyclone season · western North Pacific
Typhoon Cimaron Cimaron · WP182024
Typhoon Cimaron was tracked in the western North Pacific from 2024-09-23 to 2024-09-30 (7 days), peaking at 35 kt (TS) with a minimum pressure of 985 hPa. 71 archived forecasts from ECMWF, ECMWF ENS, GFS, GEFS are verified against its best track; at 48 hours the closest was GFS, 179 km off on average.
- ATCF ID
- WP182024
- Basin
- western North Pacific
- Tracked
- 2024-09-23 → 2024-09-30 (7 days)
- Peak wind
- 35 kt · 18 m/s · TS
- Minimum pressure
- 985 hPa
- Archived forecasts
- 71
- Sources
- ECMWF · ECMWF ENS · GFS · GEFS
Forecast track error (km)
| Source | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 120 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 50 (4) | 204 (2) | 661 (1) | — |
| ECMWF ENS | 88 (7) | 254 (4) | — | — |
| GFS | 63 (8) | 179 (4) | — | — |
| GEFS | 62 (8) | 211 (4) | — | — |
Mean great-circle distance to the best track at each lead time, counted while the system was a tropical or subtropical cyclone; the number of cases is in brackets.
Best track
Six-hourly positions of the US best track (JTWC / NHC, one-minute winds); grades on the Saffir–Simpson scale.
| Time (UTC) | Position | Wind (kt) | Pressure (hPa) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-24 00Z | 27.9°N 133.6°E | 20 | 1007 | TD |
| 2024-09-24 06Z | 27.8°N 134.1°E | 25 | 1004 | TD |
| 2024-09-24 12Z | 27.9°N 134.9°E | 30 | 1001 | TD |
| 2024-09-24 18Z | 28.1°N 135.2°E | 30 | 1001 | TD |
| 2024-09-25 00Z | 28.3°N 134.7°E | 35 | 997 | TS |
| 2024-09-25 06Z | 28.2°N 133.8°E | 35 | 998 | TS |
| 2024-09-25 12Z | 27.8°N 133.3°E | 25 | 1005 | TD |
| 2024-09-25 18Z | 28.0°N 132.9°E | 25 | 988 | TD |
| 2024-09-26 00Z | 28.3°N 132.4°E | 25 | 988 | TD |
| 2024-09-26 06Z | 28.0°N 132.1°E | 25 | 986 | TD |
| 2024-09-26 12Z | 28.0°N 131.9°E | 25 | 987 | TD |
| 2024-09-26 18Z | 28.4°N 132.0°E | 25 | 985 | TD |
| 2024-09-27 00Z | 28.5°N 132.1°E | 25 | 1002 | TD |
| 2024-09-27 06Z | 28.8°N 132.6°E | 25 | 985 | TD |
| 2024-09-27 12Z | 29.4°N 132.7°E | 30 | 985 | TD |