Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 4:00 pm Thursday 6th September, 2018)
BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (13:30)hrs M.S.T today, the depression over Northwest Bay of Bengal has further intensified into a deep depression. It is centered at about (30) miles East- Northeast of Digha(India). It is forecast to move West-Northwestwards and cross West of Bengal coast near Digha (India) by tonight. Monsoon is weak over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and moderate to strong elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 7th September, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Lower Sagaing Region, scattered in Mandalay and Magway Regions, Kayah State and fairly widespread in Naypyitaw and Shan State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Kachin and Rakhine States. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with rough seas are likely at times Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35-40)m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (8-10) feet in Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coasts and about (5.-7) feet in Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon – Taninthayi Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Weak to moderate monsoon.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 7th September, 2018: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 7th September, 2018: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 7th September, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).