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 22-8-2025: Monsoon is moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

 (Issued at 7:00 am Monday 18th August, 2025)

BAYINFERENCE:  According to the observations at 05:30 hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area has formed over the Westcentral Bay and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal (off North Andhra Pradesh and South Odisha coasts, India) still persists. It is likely to move west–northwestwards and further intensify into a depression during next 24 hours and cross South Odisha-North Andhra Pradesh coasts on 19-8-2025. Monsoon is moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL EVENING OF THE 18th August 2025: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Kachin, Kayah States, fairly widespread in Mandalay Region and  Eastern Shan State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States. Degree of certainty is 100%.

THE CONDITION OF CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD: The Cumulonimbus clouds are developing in Sagaing Region and Kachin, Chin, Rakhine States. The area along the Cumulonimbus clouds movement, the weather phenomena such as strong winds accompanied with rain, thunder, lightning and hail may occur and therefore it is recommended to be aware in advance these phenomena.

STATE OF THE SEA: Squall with rough seas are likely at times off and along Myanmar Coasts.  Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 30-35 mph. Wave height will be about 9-11 feet in off and along Myanmar Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Moderate to strong Monsoon.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August 2025:            One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August 2025:                    One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 18th August 2025:              Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is 100%.