Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 2:00 pm Sunday 9th June, 2019)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Lower Sagaing and Mandalay Regions, Kayah State, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Magway Region and Northern Shan State, scattered in Naypyitaw, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Bago and Ayeyarwady Regions, Eastern Shan State, widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Taninthayi Region and isolated heavy falls in Kayin and Mon States. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Hlaingbwe (6.06)inches, Launglon (4.88)inches, Dawei (3.74)inches, Paung (3.46)inches, Thandwe (2.52)inches, Kawthaung (2.40)inches, Kataingti (2.30)inches, Thaton (2.16)inches, Mudon (2.01) inches, Belin(1.85)inches, Nyaung Shwe (1.65)inches and Kyeikkhame (1.61)inches.

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

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 10th June, 2019:  Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, scattered in Naypyitaw and (Southern and Eastern) Shan State, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing Region, Northern Shan, Chin and Kayah States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Taninthayi Region, Kayin and Mon States. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with rough  seas are likely at times Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35)m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (8 -10)feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts and about (4 -6)feet off and along Rakhine Coast.

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

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 10th June, 2019: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 10th June, 2019:  One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 10th June, 2019:  Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).