DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

02-12-2024: Weather is a few cloud over the North Andaman Sea and Eastcentral Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy to cloudy over the South Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 21:00

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 7:00 am on Thursday 18th August, 2016)

BAY INFERENCE:   According to the observations at (05:30)hrs M.S.T today, the depression over Northwest Bay of Bengal has crossed west Bengal coast near Digha (India).  It is forecast to weaken gradually.Monsoon is strong over the Andaman sea and Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 18th August, 2016: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing , Mandalay  and Magway Regions, Shan and Kayah States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing Region and  Kachin  State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of regionally heavy falls in Rakhine State and isolated heavy falls in Kayin and Mon States. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Occasionally squalls with rough sea will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40) m.p.h.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Strong monsoon.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18thAugust, 2016: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).