Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Thursday 8th November, 2018)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Taninthayi Region. Weather has been generally fair in Naypyitaw, Bago and Ayeyarwady Regions, Rakhine State and partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States. Night temperatures were (3°C) below November average temperature in Yangon Region, (2°C) below November average temperatures in Ayeyarwady Region, Shan, Rakhine and Kayah States and about November average temperatures in the remaining Regions and States. The significant night temperatures were (7°C) in Hakha, (9°C) each in Heho and Loilin. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded was Kawthaung (1.34)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Weather is a few cloud over the North Bay and Central Bay and partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.
SPECIAL FEATURES: According to the observations at (13:30) hrs MST today, the Low pressure area over the Gulf of Thailand continuously move to Westwards and likely to reach South Andaman Sea and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal during next (24)hrs. It is forecast to move West- Northwest wards and likely to intensify into a depression during next (48)hrs.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 9th November, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Taninthayi Region, scattered in Kayin and Mon States and isolated in Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Chin State. Degree of certainty is (80%). Weather will be generally fair in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions and partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States.
STATE OF THE SEA: Sea will be moderate to rough sea are likely at times Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35)mph. Sea will be slight to moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (6-9)feet in Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts and about (4-6) feet in Deltic and off and along Rakhine Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of fairly widespread to scattered in Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kayin and Mon States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 9th November, 2018: Generally fair weather.
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 9th November, 2018: Partly cloudy.
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 9th November, 2018: Generally fair weather.