Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 2:00 pm Friday 25th December, 2020)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, light rain has been isolated in Taninthayi Region. Weather has been partly cloudy in Upper Sagaing Region and Kachin, Eastern Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Mon States and generally fair in the remaining Regions and States. Night temperatures were (2°C) below December average temperatures in Yangon Region and Eastern Shan, Kayah States and about December average temperatures in the remaining Regions and States. The significant night temperatures were (0°C) in Hakha, (3°C) in Namsam, (4°C) in Heho, (5°C) each in Loilin and Mindat and (6°C) each in Kyaukmae, Pinlaung, Kengtung and Pyinoolwin. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded was (0.04) inch in Kawthaung.

BAY INFERENCE: Weather is a few cloud over the North Bay and partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 26th December, 2020:  Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Taninthayi Region. Degree of certainty is (80%). Weather will be partly cloudy in Upper Sagaing, Yangon Regions and Kachin, Eastern Shan, Chin, Kayin, Mon States and generally fair in the remaining Regions and States.

STATE OF THE SEA: Strong easterly winds with moderate to rough seas are likely at times Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in strong easterly winds may reach (30-35)m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (5-8) feet in Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts and about (4-6) feet Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coast.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT: Likelihood of slight increase of night temperatures in Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady Regions and Kayah, Kayin, Mon States.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 26th December, 2020:     Fair weather.

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 26th December, 2020:         Generally fair weather.

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 26th December, 2020:      Fair weather.

WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEKEND: Weather will be generally fair in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Mandalay Regions.