Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 2:00 pm Thursday 11th June, 2020)

 

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, southwest monsoon has advanced into the whole country. Rain or thundershowers has been scattered in Naypyitaw and Magway Region, Kachin and Kayin States,  fairly widespread in Lower Sagaing and Mandalay Regions, Chin and Mon States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Yangon Region and isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing  Region and Rakhine State. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were (3.85) inches in Hmawbi, (3.51) inches in Central Yangon, (3.30) inches in Hkamti, (3.15) inches in Manaung, (2.44) inches in Yangon (Kaba-Aye), (2.36) inches in Myaungmya, (2.28) inches each in Kawlin(Agro) and Hlegu, (1.96) inches each in Pathein and Labutta, (1.89) inches in Tamu, (1.81) inches in Khayan and (1.77) inches in Phyarpon.

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (13:30)hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area over the West Central Bay of Bengal has moved West-Northwestwards and now lies over the West Central Bay and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal, North Andhra Pradesh and South Odisha coasts(India). Monsoon is moderate  over the Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay and moderate  to strong  elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 11th June, 2020: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Naypyitaw,  Mandalay and Magway Regions, Kayin State, fairly widespread in Lower Sagaing Region, Shan, Kayah and Mon States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavyfalls in Upper Sagaing Region, Kachin and Rakhine States. Degree of certainty is (80%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times  Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (30 - 35)m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (7-10) feet in Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coasts and about (5-8) feet in Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon- Taninthayi Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Moderate Monsoon.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 12th June, 2020:   Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 12th June, 2020:         One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING  AREA FOR  12th  June,  2020:   Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).