Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Wednesday 7th December, 2016)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, light rain have been isolated in Taninthayi Region, weather has been partly cloudy to cloudy in the remaining Regions and States. Night temperatures were (3°C) above December average temperatures in Southern Shan, Kayin and Mon States and about December average temperatures in the remaining Regions and States. The significant night temperatures were (0°C) in Hakha, (6°C) in Putao, (7°C) in Namsam, (8°C) each in Loilin and Naungcho. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded was Kawthong (0.04) inch.
BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (13:30)hrs M.S.T today, the depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal remained practically stationary. It is centered at about (650)miles South-Southeast of Vishakhapatnam (India), (675)miles South-Southeast of Gopalpur (India), (135)miles West of Car Nicobar (India) and (325)miles South-Southwest of Coco Island (Myanmar). It is forecast to move Northwest wards.Weather is partly cloudy over the North Bay and partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 8th December, 2016: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers in Taninthayi Region, Kayin and Mon States. Degree of certainty is (60%). Weather will be partly cloudy in Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Shan, Rakhine and Kayah States and generally fair in the remaining Regions and States.
STATE OF THE SEA: Easterly winds with moderate to rough seas are likely at times Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon – Taninthayi Coasts. Surface winds speed in easterly winds may reach (35)m.p.h. Seas will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Decrease of night temperatures in Upper Sagaing Region, Kachin and Chin States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 8th December, 2016: Generally fair weather.
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 8th December, 2016: Partly cloudy.
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 8th December, 2016: Generally fair weather.