Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Saturday 13th August, 2016)
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 thundershower have been isolated in Upper Sagaing and Magway Regions,
Kayah State, scattered in Mandalay Region, fairly widespread in Bago Region
and Chin State, widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally
heavy falls in Naypyitaw, Kayin and Mon States and isolated heavy falls in
Ayeyarwady Region, Kachin and Rakhine States. The noteworthy amounts
of rainfall recorded were Kyeikmayaw (6.25)inches, Pathein (5.59)inches,
Paung (4.53)inches, Mudon (4.21)inches, Manaung (4.09)inches, Hpa-an
(3.94)inches, Chaungsone (3.58)inches, Thaton (3.39)inches, Kawkayeit
(3.23)inches, Machanbaw (3.15)inches, Mawlamyine (3.11)inches,
Kyeikkhame (3.07)inches, Naypyitaw(Zayarthiri) and Yay (2.95)inches
each, Belin (2.52)inches, Myeik (2.44)inches, Halingbwe (2.24)inches,
Phyu and Launglone (2.13)inches each, Thandwe (2.05)inches, Kyaukpyu
(1.93)inches, Naypyitaw (Zabuthiri and Dakhinathiri) (1.81)inches each.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is strong over the Andaman Sea and South Bay
and moderate to strong elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 14th August, 2016: Rain or
thundershowers will be isolated in Lower Sagaing Region, scattered in Upper
Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, fairly widespread in Chin and
Kayah States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with
likelihood of regionally heavy falls in Kayin and Mon States and isolated
heavy falls in Napyitaw, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin
and Rakhine States. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Occasionally 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. Moderate to rough sea elsewhere in
Myanmar water.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of increase of rain
in Taninthayi Region, Shan, Kayin and Mon States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 14th August, 2016:
Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 14thAugust, 2016:
Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 14th August, 2016:
Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).