DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

12-12-2024: According to the observations at (05:30) hrs M.S.T today, the well marked low pressure area over Southwest Bay of Bengal(off Sri Lanka Coast ) is crossing near North Sri Lanka coast. It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and may reach over Tamil Nadu Coast, India, during next 6 hrs. Weather is a few cloud  over the North Bay and East central  bay and partly cloudy to cloudy  over the  Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

 

Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” News, No.14, 2024

Friday, November 29, 2024 - 19:00

Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” News, No.14, 2024

29th November, 2024 19:00 MST Today

Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” 

According to the observations at (17:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Deep Depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal has moved North-Northwestwards and has intensified into a Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL”. It is centered at about 680 Nautical miles West-Southwest of Coco Island (Myanmar), 160 Nautical miles Southeast of Chennai and 150 Nautical miles East-Southeast of Puducherry (India). The centre pressure of Deep Depression is 998 hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is 40 miles per hour.

It does not intend to move towards Myanmar coasts at the present stage and therefore the Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” is coded as yellow stage.

 Forecast

 It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and may cross North Tamil Nadu near Puducherry (India) around 30-11-2024.

Due to the Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL”, rain are likely to be isolated to scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady Regions and Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Kayah States from tonight to 30-11-2024.