DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

17-10-2024: According to the observations at (11:00)hrs M.S.T today, the Depression crossed North Tamil Nadu- South Andhra Pradesh coasts, near Chennai, India and it moved West-Northwestwards and weakened into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area. It is likely continue to move West-Northwestwards and weaken into a Low Pressure Area. Weather is partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and a few cloud elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 7:00 am Friday 18th August, 2023)

 

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (05:30) hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area over the Northwest Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and cross North Odisha and North Chhattisgarth during next (48)hrs.Monsoon is moderate over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and moderate to strong elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 18th August, 2023: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Kayah State, scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway Regions, fairly widespread in Bago Region and Northern Shan, Kayin States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with likelihood isolated heavyfalls in Ayeyarwady Region and Rakhine State. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times in Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coast. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (30-35) mph. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (8-10) feet in Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coast and about (6-8) feet in Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Moderate monsoon.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August, 2023:   Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August, 2023:                  Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August, 2023:     Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).