DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

22-11-2024: Weather is a few cloud over the North Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 14:00

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 2:00 pm Tuesday 17th September, 2024)

 

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED FROM YESTERDAY MORNING 09:30 hrs M.S.T TO TODAY MORNING 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Sagaing, Yangon Regions. Rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Mandalay, Magway, Bago Regions and Kachin, Northern Shan, Chin States, scattered in Rakhine, Kayah, Kayin States, fairly widespread in  Naypyitaw, Ayeyarwady Region and Southern Shan, Mon States and widespread in Taninthayi Region and Eastern Shan State. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were 1.38 inches in Hpa-an, 1.15 inches in Paing Kyone, 1.03 inches in Naypyitaw(Ottarathiri), 0.83 inch in Kyaukpyu, 0.51 inch in Naypyitaw(Zabuthiri), 0.47 inch in Ann, 0.43 inch each in Minesat, Kawkereik and Kawthaung and 0.39 inch each in Heho and Paung.

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (12:30) hrs MST today, the Deep Depression over Jharkhand(India) has moved West-Northwestwards and weaken into a Depression and now lies over the Northeast Chhattisgarh and adjoining Jharkhand(India).   Monsoon is moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 18th September 2024: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Lower Sagaing Region and Northern Shan State, scattered in Upper Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway Regions and Kachin, Chin, Kayah States, fairly widespread in Naypyitaw, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady Regions and (Southern and Eastern)Shan, Rakhine, Kayin, Mon States and widespread in Taninthayi Region. Degree of certainty is 100%.

THE CONDITION OF CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD: The Cumulonimbus clouds are developing in Taninthayi Region and Kayin, Mon States.

STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 30-35 m.p.h. Wave height will be about 7-9 feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of increase of rain in Naypyitaw, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Taninthayi Regions and Kayin, Mon States.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th September 2024:                     Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th September 2024:                            Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th September 2024:                              Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 80%.