DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

23-11-2024: According to the observations at (15:30) hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area has formed over East Equatorial India Ocean and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and may further intensify into a depression over South Bay of Bengal around 25-11-2024. Thereafter, its likely to move Northwestwards and may reach to Tamil Nadu(India)-Sri Lanka coasts during next 2 days. Weather is cloudy over the South Andaman Sea and South Bay of Bengal and a few cloud to partly cloudy over the North Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Daily Weather Forecast

Monday, September 14, 2015 - 17:00

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 2:00 pm on Monday 14th 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 Kachin State, scattered in Lower Sagaing Region and Shan State, fairly widespread in Nay Pyi Taw, Upper Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago and Yagon Regions, Chin and Rakhine States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Mandalay Region and isolated heavy falls in Ayeyarwady Region and Mon State. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Chaungsone (3.82)inches, Ta Gaung (3.54)inches, Hainggyi Island (3.15)inches, Tamu (2.17)inches, Naungtone (1.95)inches, Manaung (1.85)inches, Myaungmya (1.81)inches, Kyeikmayaw (1.73)inches, Thabeikkyin (1.61)inches and Gwa (1.57)inches.

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observation at (12:30) hrs MST today, the low pressure area over West Central Bay and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal still persists. Monsoon is weak to moderate in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

SPECIAL FEATURES: According to the observations at (12:30)hrs MST today, the depression over South China Sea has further intensified into a tropical strom “Vamco”. It is centred at about (90)miles Southeast of Da Nang, Vietnam. It is forecast to move West ward.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 15th September, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Lower Sagaing and Magway Regions, Kachin and Shan States, fairly widespread in Nay Pyi Taw, Upper Sagaing, Mandalay and Bago Regions, Chin and Rakhine States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Kayin 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 - 40) m.p.h.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of Southwest monsoon withdrawal from the Northern Myanmar areas.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 15th September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 15th September, 2015: Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 15th September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).