Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Monday 8th October, 2018)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Kayah State, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Naypyitaw and Kayin State, scattered in Magway and Bago Regions, Chin and Rakhine States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Mandalay, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Eastern Shan and Mon States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Rakhine State and isolated heavy falls in Mandalay Region. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Manaung (4.65)inches, Sittwe (3.15)inches, Singu (2.75)inches, Bhamo and Mogoke (2.17)inches each, Hpa-an (1.61)inches and Meikhtila (1.41)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (13:30)hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area over the Eastcentral Bay of Bengal has further intensified into a depression. It is center at about (450)miles Southeast of Gopalpur and about (430)miles Southeast of Kalingapatinam (India). Weather is partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 9th October, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Kayah and Kayin States, scattered in Naypyitaw, Taninthayi Region, Eastern Shan and Mon States, fairly widespread in Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway and Bago Regions, Kachin, (Northern and Southren)Shan and Chin States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with isolated heavy falls in Rakhine State. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Occasional squalls with rough seas will be experienced Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40) m.p.h. Sea will be moderate to rough elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (9 - 12) feet Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coasts and about (6-9)feet Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of increase of rain in Sagaing and Mandalay Regions, Kachin, Northern Shan, Chin and Rakhine States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 9th October, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 9thOctober, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 9thOctober, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).