Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Friday 10th July, 2015)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, scattered in Magway and Bago Regions, Mon State, fairly widespread in Mandalay and Taninthayi Regions, Shan, Rakhine and Kayah States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Mandalay Region and Rakhine State. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Kyauktaw (3.39)inches, Kyaukmae (2.64)inches, Nay Pyi Taw (Zabuthiri) (2.40)inches, Hkamti (2.09)inches and Moekok (1.93)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: According to the observation at (15:30) hrs MST yesterday, the low pressure area over Northwest Bay of Bengal has moved to the West Bengal (India). Monsoon is moderate to strong in the Andaman Sea and South Bay and moderate elsewhere in Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 11th July, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Upper Sagaing and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin and Chin states, fairly widespread in Shan, Rakhine and Mon States and scattered in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing Region. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough sea are likely at times Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon - Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35- 40) m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Increase of rain in the Southern Myanmar areas.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 11th July, 2015: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 11th July, 2015: One or two rain or thundershowers with sunny period. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 11th July, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEKEND: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Yangon and Mandalay Regions.