Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Friday 1st June, 2018)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Eastern Shan and Kayah States, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing and Magway Regions, Chin State, scattered in Mandalay Region and Kayin State, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Bago and Ayeyarwady Regions, Northern Shan and Rakhine States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Mon State. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Chaungsone (3.50)inches, Paung (3.03)inches, Pathein (2.56) inches, Hainggyigyun (2.20)inches, Yay (2.09)inches, Pinlaebu (1.93)inches, Kyeikkhame (1.89) inches, Kawthaung (1.77)inches, Moemate (1.38)inches, Myingyan (1.30) inches, Mudon (1.26) inches and Kyeikmayaw (1.18)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and weak to moderate elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 2nd JUNE, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Taninthayi Region, Kachin and Mon States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Northern Shan, Rakhine and Kayin States and scattered in the remaining Regions and States. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35-40) m.p.h. Sea will be slight to moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (7 - 9) feet in off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts and about (4 - 7) feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama and off and along Rakhine Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Moderate Monsoon.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd JUNE, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd JUNE, 2018: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd JUNE, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEKEND: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Naypyitaw and Mandalay Region, fairly widespread in Yangon Region.