DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

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Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 16:30

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 2:00 pm on Thursday 24th September, 2015)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, Southwest monsoon has been withdrawn from the Central Myanmar areas. Weather has been partly cloudy in Magway Region, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Yangon Regions, Shan State, scattered in Upper Sagaing, Bago and Ayeyarwady Regions, Chin and Kayah States, fairly widespread in Kayin State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Taninthayi Region and Mon State. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Longlone (6.93)inches, Paung (5.39) inches, Chaungsone (4.76)inches,  Dawei (4.53) inches, Mudon (4.41)inches  and Mawlamyine (3.24) inches.

BAY INFERENCE: Weather is cloudy in the North Bay, monsoon is strong in the Andaman Sea and South Bay, weak elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 25th September, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Taninthayi Region, Kachin and Mon States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Rakhine and Kayin States, scattered in Bago Region and Chin State and isolated in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Taninthayi Region and Mon State. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough sea are likely at times Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon – Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach ( 30 - 35) m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar areas.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of increase of rain in Taninthayi Region and Mon State.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 25th September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 25th September, 2015: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 25th September, 2015: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).