Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 2:00 pm Friday 17th February, 2023)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T:  During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been widespread in Kayah State, fairly widespread in Bago Region and Eastern Shan State, scattered in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Taninthayi Regions and Southern Shan State and isolated in Ayeyarwady Region and Kachin State. Weather has been generally fair in Lower Sagaing Region and Chin State and partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States. Night temperature were (2°C) below February average temperature in Chin State, (2°C) above February average temperatures in Northern Shan, Kayin States, (3°C) to (4°C)  above  February average temperatures in Mandalay, Ayeyarwady Regions and (Southern and Eastern) Shan, Mon States and (5°C) above February average temperature in Naypyitaw, Kayah State and about February average temperatures in the remaining Regions and States. The significant night temperatures were (0°C) in Hakha, (8°C) each in Putao, Namsam, Heho, Paletwa, Tiddim and Kyauktaw. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were (2.24) inches in Bawlakhae, (1.46) inches in Taunggu,  (1.38) inches in Taunggu(Avia-Met), (1.22) inches in Hpasaung, (1.18) inches in Loikaw, (0.94) inch in Minesat, (0.91) inch in Nyaunglaybin and (0.87) inch in Pyinmana(Walgyi).

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

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 18th February, 2023: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Naypyitaw, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady Regions and (Southern and Eastern)Shan, Kayah States, scattered in Kayin, Mon States and isolated in Mandalay, Magway, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Northern Shan, Rakhine States. Degree of certainty is (100%). Weather will be partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States.

STATE OF THE SEA: Sea will be slight to moderate in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (3 - 7) feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of isolated light rain or thundershowers in Taninthayi Region and Kayin, Mon States.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th February, 2023:  Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th February, 2023: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th February, 2023: Partly cloudy.

WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEKEND: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers in Naypyitaw, Yangon Region and weather will be partly cloudy in Mandalay Region.