Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Friday 25th September, 2015)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Lower Sagaing Region, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Mandalay and Magway Regions, Shan and Kayah States, scattered in Upper Sagaing, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, fairly widespread in Chin and Kayin States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Mon State and isolated heavy falls in Nay Pyi Taw and Rakhine State. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Kyeikkhame (7.80)inches, Yay (7.24)inches, Taungkok (3.54)inches, Chaungsone (3.39)inches, Launglon (2.87)inches, Thaton (2.24)inches, Kyeikmayaw (2.20)inches, Paung (2.17)inches and Ann (2.01)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Weather is partly cloudy in the North Bay, monsoon is strong in the Andaman Sea and South Bay and weak elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 26th September, 2015: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Taninthayi Region, Kachin and Mon States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing Region, Rakhine and Kayin States, scattered in Nay Pyi Taw, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwday Regions 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 waters.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of increase of rain in Taninthayi Region and Mon State.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 26th September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 26th September, 2015: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 26th September, 2015: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEKEND: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Yangon Region and isolated in Mandalay Region.