DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

25-11-2024:According to the observations at (12:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Well Marked Low Pressure Area over South Bay of Bengal has moved West-Northwestwards and further intensified into a Depression. It is centered at about 725 Nautical miles Southwest of Coco Island(Myanmar), 570 Nautical miles South-Southeast of Chennai(India). Weather is cloudy over the South Andaman Sea and South Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy to cloudy over the North Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Depression News

Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 15:45

Depression News

(  28th  July, 2015 14:00 MST Today)

Depression News No.(06)/ 2015

Depression

          According to the observations at (13:30) hrs MST today, the  depression over Northeast Bay of Bengal remain practically stationary and centered at about (90)miles West– Southwest of Chittagong (Bangladesh), (140)miles West-Northwest of Maungdaw (Myanmar) and (190)miles Northwest of Sittwe (Myanmar ). 

          The present stage of the depression is coded yellow stage. It is not moving towards Myanmar coasts.

 Position of depression, Center pressure and wind

          Depression is located at Lattitude (22.0) degree North and Longitude (90.2)degree East, Centre pressure of depression is (994) hatopascal and maximum wind speed near the center is (40)miles per hour at (13:30) hrs MST today.

 General caution

          Under the influence of the depression, rain will be widespread in Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Kayin and Mon States with isolated to regionally heavy falls, strong wind and flesh flood.

Occasional squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and alongMyanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40) to (45) m.p.h.

Advisory

         Trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts are advised to avert possible condition.