Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Friday 3rd July, 2015)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Lower Sagaing Region, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Mandalay and Magway Regions and Shan State, scattered in Upper Sagaing and Ayeyarwady Regions, Kayah State, fairly widespread in Bago and Yangon Regions, Kachin and Chin States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Rakhine and Mon States and isolated heavy falls in Taninthayi Region. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Mudon (6.69)inches, Myauk U (5.94)inches, Kyauktaw (5.79)inches, Maungdaw (5.59)inches, Kyaukpyu (4.77) inches, Ann (4.64)inches, Launglon (3.66)inches and Yay (3.50) inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is moderate to strong in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 4th July, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, scattered in Shan and Kayah States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Chin State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Taninthayi Region, Rakhine and Mon States. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (30 - 35) m.p.h.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of increase of rain in the Northern Myanmar areas.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 4th July, 2015: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 4th July, 2015: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 4th July, 2015: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEKEND: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Yangon Region and isolated in Mandalay Region.