Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Wednesday 17th June, 2015)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past
(24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Mandalay Region, scattered
in Magway and Bago Regions, Shan and Rakhine States, fairly widespread in Lower
Sagaing Region, Chin, Kayah and Mon States, widespread in the remaining Regions
and States with isolated heavy falls in Lower Sagaing and Mandalay Regions, Shan
State. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Moemate (3.50) inches, Yay
(2.91) inches, Kawkayeit (2.64) inches, Myitkyina (2.57)inches, Waig maw (2.25)inches,
Thabeikkyin (2.24) inches and Kawthong (1.89) inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is strong to vigorous in the Andaman Sea and South Bay
and moderate elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 18th June, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will
be isolated in Mandalay and Magway Regions, scattered in Lower Sagaing Region, Shan and
Kayah States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing and Bago Regions, Chin and Rakhine States
and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likely to be isolated heavy falls in
Taninthayi Region and Mon State. Degree of certainty is (80%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Occasional squalls with rough sea will be experienced Deltaic, Gulf of
Mottama, off and along Mon - Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach
(40) m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar water.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Increase of rain in the Lower Myanmar areas.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th June, 2015:
Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th June, 2015:
One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th June, 2015:
Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).