Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 2:00 pm Sunday 30th August, 2026)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED FROM YESTERDAY MORNING 09:30 hrs M.S.T TODAY MORNING 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past 24 hours, rain or thundershowers have been scattered in Mandalay, Lower Sagaing Regions and Chin State, fairly widespread in Kayah State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavyfalls in Magway Region and Kachin, Mon States. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were 5.16 inches in Thaton, 3.94 inches in Myitkyina, 2.87 inches in Myeik, 2.72 inches in Kawkareik, 2.58 inches in Kyaukpyu, 2.55 inches each in Ye and Sittwe, 2.36 inches in Hlaingbwe, 2.25 inches in Paing Kyone, 2.20 inches each in Hpa-an and Belin and 2.13 inches in Mogaung. 

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at 12:30 hrs MST today, the low-pressure area over the Northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal - North Odisha coasts, India still persists. It is likely to become more marked and move West- Northwestwards across North Odisha - Gangetic West Bengal, India during next 24 hours. Monsoon is strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. Weather is a few cloud to partly cloudy over the South Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy to cloudy over the North Andaman Sea and over elsewhere Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 31st August 2026: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Mandalay, Lower Sagaing Regions, fairly widespread in Magway Region and Chin, Kayah States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood isolated heavyfalls in Upper Sagaing, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayin, Mon, Rakhine States. Degree of certainty is 100%. 

THE CONDITION OF CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD: The Cumulonimbus clouds are developing in Yangon, Bago, Upper Sagaing, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayin, Mon, Northern Shan states. The area along the Cumulonimbus clouds movement, the weather phenomena such as strong winds accompanied with rain, thunder, lightning and hail may occur and therefore it is recommended to be aware in advance these phenomena. 

STATE OF THE SEA: Occasional squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 35 m.p.h. Wave height will be about 11-13 feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of isolated heavyfalls in Sagaing, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States. 

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 31st August 2026:          One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 31st August 2026:             One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 31st August 2026:           Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.