Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Thursday 15th December, 2022)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, light rain or thundershowers has beenisolated in Southern Shan State. Weather have been generally fair in Magway Region and Chin, Rakhine, Kayin States and partlycloudy in the remaining Regions and States. Night temperatures were (4°C) below December average temperature in TaninthayiRegion, (2°C) below December average temperatures in Yangon Region and Chin State and (2°C) above December average temperaturesin Sagaing, Bago Regions and Kachin, Northern Shan, Kayah States, (4°C) above December average temperature in AyeyarwadyRegion, (5°C) to (6°C) above December average temperatures in Naypyitaw, Mandalay Region and Southern Shan States and aboutDecember average temperatures in the remaining Regions and States. The significant night temperatures were (2°C) in Hakha, (4°C) inTiddim, (8°C) in Namsam and (9°C) each in Putao, Falam and Homalin.
BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (13:30)hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area over Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining East Equatorial Indian Ocean still persists. It is likely tomove Westwards and intensify into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area during next (12)hrs.Weather is a few cloud over the North Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 16th December, 2022:Light rain or thundershowers are likely to be isolated in Upper Sagaing, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, (Northern and Southern)Shan States. Degree of certainty is (60%). Weather will be generally fair in ChinState and partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States.
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at time in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (30-35) mph. Sea will be slight to moderate elsewhere in Myanmarwaters. Wave height will be about (7-9) feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts and about (4-7) feet off and along Rakhine Coast.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS:Likelihood of isolated light rain or thundershowers inKachin, Shan States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 16th December, 2022: Partly cloudy.
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 16th December, 2022: Partly cloudy.
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 16th December, 2022: Partly cloudy.