Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Wednesday 1st August, 2018)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24)hours, rain or thundershowers have been scattered in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, fairly widespread in Naypyitaw, Kachin and (Northern & Southern) Shan States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Rakhine State and isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing and Yangon Regions. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Coco Island (9.61) inches, Gwa (4.49)inches, Maungdaw (4.13)inches, Hkamti (3.50)inches, Ngathaichaung (2.95) inches, Belin (2.91) inches, Dawei (2.87)inches, Kyauktaw (2.80)inches, Pathein (2.75)inches and Homalin (2.59)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 2nd AUGUST, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, fairly widespread in Kachin, Shan and Kayah States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthyi Regions, Chin, Rakhine, Kayin and Mon States. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with rough seas are likely at times off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35) m.p.h. Wave height will be about (8 - 12) feet in off and along Myanmar Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Strong monsoon over the Andaman sea and South Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd AUGUST, 2018: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd AUGUST, 2018: Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd AUGUST, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).