Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm on Saturday 1st July, 2017)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Northern Shan State, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Mandalay Region, scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing and Magway Regions and Southern Shan State, widespread in Upper Sagaing, Bago,Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin, Eastern Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States with regionally heavy falls in Upper Sagaing Region. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Hkamti (14.13)inches, Tamu (4.02)inches, Myauk U (2.60)inches, Paletwa (2.48)inches, Phyarpon (2.41)inches, Hmawbi (2.28)inches, Yangon(Kaba-aye) (2.20) inches, Kyauktaw and Kamamaung (2.14)inches each, Thandwe (2.01)inches, Central Yangon and Myawady (1.97)inches each.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is moderate over the Andaman Sea and strong over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 2nd July, 2017: Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions and widespread in Upper Sagaing, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Kachin, Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Upper Sagaing and Ayeayrwady Regions, Kachin and Rakhine States. Degree of certainly is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coast. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (30-35) m.p.h. Seas will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (6 - 9) feet in Deltaic and along Rakhine Coast and (4 - 7) feet in Gulf of Mottama and along Mon - Taninthayi Coast.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of increase of rain in Upper Sagaing Region, Kachin and Rakhine States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd July, 2017: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd July, 2017: Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 2nd July, 2017: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainly is (100%).