General Weather Outlook for 2017-2018 Winter Monsoon
Bay of Bengal Condition
Three low pressure areas may form over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal and two may further intensify into the depressions. Weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy in the Andaman Sea and South Bay and partly cloudy elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.
Rain Condition
Below normal rain are likely in Upper Sagaing Region and Kachin and Northern Shan States and about normal in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions and Shan (Southern and Eastern), Chin, Rakhine, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States.
Night Temperature
Night temperature will be (1.5 °C) above normal temperature in Sagaing Region and Kachin State and about normal in Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions and Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States.
Foggy Condition
The Localized Foggy weather phenomena and dense fog in Coastal zones, mountainous areas during Winter Season is typical. (Foggy weather forecast will be updated every month for respective areas.)