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21-12-2024: According to the observations at (03:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Well Marked Low Pressure Area over the Westcentral Bay and adjoining Southwest Bay of Bengal further intensified into a Depression and reached over Westcentral Bay of Bengal(off Andhra Pradesh coast). It is centered at about 565 Nautical miles West of Coco Island (Myanmar), 230 Nautical miles South of Visakhapatnam(India). The centre pressure of Depression is (1003) hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is (30-35) miles per hour. Weather is a few cloud over the North Andaman Sea and partly cloudy to cloudy over the South Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.    

 

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Monday, September 16, 2024 - 14:15

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 2:00 pm Monday 16th September, 2024)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED FROM YESTERDAY MORNING 09:30 hrs M.S.T TO TODAY MORNING 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Naypyitaw, Mandalay, Magway Regions and Northern Shan State, scattered in Lower Sagaing, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady Regions and Kachin, Eastern Shan, Kayah, Mon States, fairly widespread in  Southern Shan, Kayin States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were 2.60 inches in Hainggyigyun, 2.16 inches in Putao, 1.97 inches in Manaung, 1.42 inches in Sittwe, 1.22 inches in Kawthaung, 1.18 inches in Gangaw, 0.98 inch in Myeik and 0.94 inches in Namsam(Southern Shan).

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (12:30) hrs MST today, the Deep Depression over the West Bengal(India) and adjoining Bangladesh almost stationary still persists. Monsoon is moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 17th September 2024: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Naypyitaw, Mandalay, Magway Regions and Northern Shan, Kayah States, scattered in Lower Sagaing, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady Regions and Kachin State, fairly widespread in Upper Sagain Region and (Southern and Eastern)Shan, Chin, Kayin, Mon States and widespread in Taninthayi Region and Rakhine State. Degree of certainty is 100%.

THE CONDITION OF CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD: The Cumulonimbus clouds are developing in Taninthayi Region and Kachin, Northern Shan States.

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. Wave height will be about 7-9 feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Moderate to strong monsoon over the Andaman Sea and South Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 17th September 2024:                     Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 80%.

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 17th September 2024:                            Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 17th September 2024:                              Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 80%.