Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Friday 3rd June, 2017)
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 widespread in Upper Sagaing and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin State, fairly widespread in Naypyitaw, Ayeyarwady Region, Northern Shan and Mon States, scattered in Bago and Yangon Regions, Eastern Shan, Chin and Kayin States, isolated in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, Southern Shan and Rakhine States with isolated heavy falls in Naypyitaw. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Naungcho and Pyinoolwin (1.97)inches each, Naypyitaw (Zayarthiri) (1.65)inches, Zaungtu (1.21)inches, Kanbalu (0.87)inch, Myaungmya (0.83)inch and Launglone (0.79)inch.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay and weak elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 4th June, 2017: Rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Upper Sagaing and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin State, fairly widespread in Bago and Yangon Regions, Northern Shan, Kayin and Mon States, scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Ayeyarwady Regions, Chin and Rakhine States, isolated in Magway Region, (East and South)Shan and Kayah States. Degree of certainly is (80%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squall with moderate to rough seas are likely attimes Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon and Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35) m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (5 - 8) feet in Gulf of Mottama, Mon and Taninthayi Coasts, about (3 - 5)feet in Deltaic and Rakhine Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of increase of rain in Taninthayi Region and Mon State.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 4th June, 2017: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (80%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 4th June, 2017: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (80%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 4th June, 2017: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (60%).