Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 7:00 am Tuesday 19th May, 2020)

 

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (05:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Super Cyclonic Storm (AMPHAN) over the West Central Bay of Bengal has moved to North-Northeastwards. It is centered at about (325)Nautical miles South of Paradip(Odisha-India), about (405) Nautical miles South-Southwest of Digha(india), about (475) Nautical miles South-Southwest of Khepupara (Bangladesh), about (400)Nautical miles West-Northwest of Coco-Island and about (490) Nautical miles West-Southwest of Pathein (Myanmar). Weather is partly cloudy over the East Central Bay and cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 19th May, 2020: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Sagaing, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin, Chin, Rakhine, Kayin and Mon States and scattered in the remaining Regions and States. Degree of certainty is (80%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Occasional squalls with rough to very rough seas will be experienced off and along Deltaic, Rakhine Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40-45)m.p.h. Wave height will be about (9-14) feet off and along Deltaic, Rakhine Coasts. Squalls with moderate to rough seas will be attime off and along Gulf of Mottama, Mon-TaninthayiCoasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35-40)m.p.h. Wave height will be about (8-10) feet off and along Gulf of Mottama, Mon-Taninthayi Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of advancement of Southwest Monsoon into Southern Myanmar areas.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 19th May, 2020: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 19th May, 2020:  One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 19th May, 2020:  Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).