Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Tuesday 21st March, 2023)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been widespread in Upper Sagaing Region and Kachin, Chin States, fairly widespread in Lower Sagaing Region and Rakhine State, scattered in Mandalay Region and Shan State and isolated in Magway, Bago Regions and weather has been partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States. Day temperatures were (5°C) to (6°C) above March average temperatures in Taninthayi Region and Kayin, Mon States, (3°C) above March average temperatures in Naypyitaw, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady Regions and (2°C) below March average temperatures in Magway Region and Northern Shan State, (3°C) below March average temperature in Lower Sagaing Region, (6°C) below March average temperature in Upper Sagaing Region, (7°C) below March average temperatures Kachin, Chin States and about March average temperatures in the remaining Regions and States. The significant day temperatures were (39°C) each in Taungdwingyi, Shwekyin, Khayan and Theinzayet. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were (2.20) inches in Bhamo, (1.10) inches in Maungdaw, (0.79) inch in Machanbaw, (0.67) inch each in Putao, Katha and Kalewa, (0.63) inch in Shwegu and (0.51) inch in Buthitaung.
BAY INFERENCE: Weather is partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 22nd March, 2023: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing Region and Kachin, Shan, Chin States, scattered in Mandalay Regions and Kayah State and isolated in the remaining Regions and States. Degree of certainty is (80%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Sea will be slight to moderate in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (3 - 6) feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of isolated to scattered rain or thundershowers in Upper Sagaing Region and Kachin, Northern Shan, Chin, Rakhine States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd March, 2023: Likelihood of isolated light rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd March, 2023: Partly cloudy.
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd March, 2023: Likelihood of isolated light rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).