DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

01-12-2024: According to the observations at (05:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” over the Southwest Bay of Bengal has moved West-Southwestwards and crossed North Tamil Nadu coast near Puducherry(India) and downgraded into a Deep depression. It is likely to move continuously West-Southwestwards and crossing the interior of Tamil Nadu(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 Westcentral Bay and Southwest Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.  

Myanmar Daily Weather Report (17.9.2016)

Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 14:00

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 2:00 pm on Saturday 17th September, 2016)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24)hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Eastern Shan State, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Naypyitaw, Yangon Region and Kachin State, scattered in Magway and Bago Regions, (Northern and Southern)Shan, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States, fairly widespread in Sagaing, Mandalay and Ayeyarwady Regions, Chin State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Mandalay Region and isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing Region, Northern Shan and Rakhine States. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Kyauktaw (3.82)inches, Lashio (3.61)inches, Kalaywa (3.11) inches, Thabeikkyin (2.99)inches and Tagaung(Agro) (1.50)inches.

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

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 18th September, 2016: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Taninthayi Region, fairly widespread in Sagaing, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Chin and Rakhine States and scattered in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Sagaing Region and Northern Shan State. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (30-35) m.p.h. Seas will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters.  

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of thundery activities in the Central Myanmar Areas.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th September, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).

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

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th September, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).