Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Friday 11th September, 2015)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Bago Region and Rakhine State, scattered in Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Kayah State, fairly widespread in Lower Sagaing and Mandalay Regions, Kachin, Shan, Chin, Kayin and Mon States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, Kachin State. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Putao (5.67)inches, Nay Pyi Taw (Zabuthiri) (2.32)inches, Monywa (2.29) inches, Myeik (1.93) inches and Taungdwingyi (1.70)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is moderate in the Andaman Sea and South Bay and weak elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 12th September, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kayin and Mon States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing Region, Kachin, Shan and Chin States and scattered in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Taninthayi 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 (30 - 35) m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Thundery activities in the Northern Myanmar areas.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 12th September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 12th September, 2015: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 12th September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEKEND: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Yangon Region and scattered in Mandalay Region.