DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

30-11-2024: According to the observations at (17:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” over the Southwest Bay of Bengal has moved Westwards. It is centered at about 765 Nautical miles West of Coco Island (Myanmar), 45 Nautical miles South-Southeast of Chennai and 40 Nautical miles East-Northeast of Puducherry (India). The centre pressure of Cyclonic Storm is 994 hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is 50 miles per hour. Weather is cloudy over the Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea.

Daily Weather Forecast

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 15:00

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 2:00 pm on Tuesday 5th July, 2016)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Lower Sagaing Region, Northern Shan and Kayah States, scattered in Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Southern Shan State, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway and Yangon Regions, Kachin and Mon States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Rakhine State and isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing Region and Chin State. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Kyauktaw (15.67)inches, Myauk U (9.49)inches, Paletwa (6.81)inches, Homalin (6.34)inches, Maungdaw (4.17) inches, Ann (3.59)inches, Hkamti (2.76)inches and Sittwe (2.44)inches. 

BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is weak to moderate over the Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay and strong elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 6th July, 2016: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Chin and Rakhine States, fairly widespread in Naypyitaw, Upper Sagaing and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin, Kayin and Mon States and scattered in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of regionally heavy falls in Rakhine State and isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing Region, Kachin and Chin States. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Occasional squalls with rough seas will be experienced Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40) m.p.h. Seas will be slight to moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of increase of rain in Bago, Yangon and Taninthayi Regions, Kayin and Mon States.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 6th July, 2016: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 6th July, 2016: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 6th July, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).