Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Tuesday 28th July, 2015)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been fairly widespread in Taninthayi Region and Kayin State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Magway, Bago and Yangon Regions, Chin, Rakhine and Mon States and isolated heavy falls in Mandalay, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Paletwa (5.16)inches, Launglon (4.65)inches, Hmawbi and Taungkok (4.17)inches each, Theinzayet (3.90)inches, Nyaunglaybin (3.86)inches, Shwegyin (3.67)inches, Zaung Tu and Ngathaichaung (3.54)inches each, Maungdaw (3.47)inches, Hakha (3.35)inches, Belin (3.27)inches, Gwa (3.19)inches, Kyauktaw (3.15) inches, Naypyitaw(Zayarthiri) and Thayet (2.00)inches each.
BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (13:30) hrs MST today, the depression over Northeast Bay of Bengal almost stationary and it is centered at about (90)miles West-Southwest of Chittagong (Bangladesh), (140)miles West-Northwest of Maungdaw (Myanmar) and (190)miles Northwest of Sittwe (Myanmar). Monsoon is strong to Vigorous in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 29th July, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in the whole country with likelihood of regionally heavy falls in Magway, Bago and Yangon Regions, Chin, Rakhine and Mon States and isolated heavy falls in Sagaing, Mandalay, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Frequently squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40 - 45) m.p.h.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of increase of rain in the Coastal areas.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 29th July, 2015: Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 29th July, 2015: Some rain or thundershowers which may be heavy at times. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 29th July, 2015: Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).