Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Monday 22nd May, 2017)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24)hrs, rain or thundershowers have been fairly widespread in Chin, Kayin and Mon States, scattered in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, Shan (North and South) State, isolated in Upper Sagaing, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions and Rakhine State with isolated heavy falls in Madalay Regions and weather has been partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States. Day temperatures were (5°C) above May average temperature in Ayeyarwady Region, (3°C) to (4°C) above May average temperatures in Upper Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago and Yangon Regions, Kachin, Southern Shan, Chin, Rakhine and Kayah States, (2°C) above May average temperatures in the remaining Regions and States. The significant day temperature were (44°C) in Chauk, (42°C) in Aunglan, (41°C) each in Nyaung Oo, Minbu, Magway and Taungdwingyi. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Kyayktaw (1.89)inches, Paugn (1.73)inches, Nyaung Oo (1.61)inches, Thaton (1.38)inches, Minbu (0.98)inches, Nyauntone (0.87)inch, Kanbalu and Magway (0.71) inch each.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is moderate over the Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay and weather is a few cloud over the North Bay and partly cloudy to cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 23rd May, 2017: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Yangon and Taninthayi Regions and Mon State, scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay, Bago and Ayeyarwady Regions, Southern Shan, Rakhine, Kayah and Kayin States and isolated in the remaining Regions and States. Degree of certainly is (80%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Sea will be moderate in Myanmar waters.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of advance of Southwest Monsoon into the Deltaic areas.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 23rd May, 2017: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (80%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 23rd May, 2017: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (80%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 23rd May, 2017: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (60%).