Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Tuesday 19th June, 2018)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24)hours, rain have been isolated in Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, scattered in Naypyitaw, Ayeyarwady Region, (Northern and Southern) Shan, Chin and Rakhine States, fairly widespread in Bago and Yangon Regions, Kayin and Mon States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Ayeyarwady Region, Kachin and Chin States. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Hainggyigyun (4.37)inches, Machanbaw (3.54)inches, Matupi (3.35) inches, Manaung (1.73)inches, Kawthaung (1.61)inches, Bhamo (1.54)inches, Hlaingbwe (1.38)inches, Coco Island (1.30)inches, Central Yangon (1.18) inches, Loikaw (1.14)inches and Kyeikdon (1.12)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is vigorous over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and weak to moderate elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 20th JUNE, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Lower Sagaing and Magway Regions, scattered in Naypyitaw, Upper Sagaing and Mandalay Regions, Chin and Rakhine States, fairly widespread in Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, (Nothern and Southern) Shan State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Taninthayi Region. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with rough sea are likely at times Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40) m.p.h. Sea will be slight to moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (9 - 12) feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama and off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts and about (4 - 7) feet in off and along Rakhine Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of increase of rain in Kachin and Shan States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 20th JUNE, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 20th JUNE, 2018: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 20th JUNE, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).