DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

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Daily Weather Forecast (1.9.2015)

Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 15:30

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 2:00 pm on Tuesday 1st September, 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, Shan and Kayah States, scattered in Upper Sagaing, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, fairly widespread in Bago Region and Chin State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls Upper Sagaing Region and Rakhine State and isolated heavy falls in Taninthayi Region, Chin and Mon States. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Kyauktaw (8.15)inches, Maungdaw (7.44)inches, Myauk U (4.25)inches, Hkamti (4.06)inches, Kawthong (3.54)inches, Homalin (3.26)inches, Paletwa (3.11)inches and Thaton (3.07) inches.

BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is strong in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 2nd September, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Shan and Kayah States, scattered in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Rakhine State and isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin, Chin and Mon States. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough sea are likely at times off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35) m.p.h.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of increase of rain in the Upper Sagaing Region and Chin and Rakhine States.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).