DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

26-11-2024: According to the observations at (17:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal has moved North-Northwestwards. It is centered at about 770 Nautical miles Southwest of CoCo Island (Myanmar), 405 Nautical miles South-Southeast of Chennai (India). Weather is cloudy over the Andaman Sea, South Bay and Central Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy over the North Bay of Bengal.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 19:00

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 7:00 pm Thursday 29th August, 2024)

BAY INFERENCE According to the observations at (17:30) hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area over the Central and adjoining North Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and become more marked over Westcentral and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal on 30-8-2024. Thereafter, it is likely to intensify into a Depression on 1-9-2024.Monsoon is strong over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and moderate elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL NOON OF THE 30th August 2024: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Kachin, Northern Shan, Kayah States, scattered in Upper Sagaing  Regions and, fairly widespread in  Mandalay, Magway Regions and Rakhine State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavyfalls in  Bago,Yangon, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Mon State. Degree of certainty is 100%.

THE CONDITION OF CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD: The Cumulonimbus clouds are developing in Naypyitaw, Mandalay, Magway, Bago,  Ayeyarwady Regions and  Southern Shan, Rakhine, Kayin, Mon States.

STATE OF THE SEA: Occassional squalls with rough seas will be experienced in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 40 mph. Wave height will be about 9 - 11 feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about 6 - 8 feet in off and along Rakhine Coast.

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

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 30th August 2024:             Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 30th August 2024:  Some  rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 30th August 2024:              Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 80%.