Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Thursday 5th July, 2018)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24)hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Lower Sagaing Region, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Mandalay and Magway Regions, Northern Shan State, scattered in Southern Shan and Chin States, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing Region, Eastern Shan State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Taninthayi Region, Kayin and Mon States. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Launglon (5.51)inches, Yay (4.45)inches, Chaungsone (4.29)inches, Kyeikkhame (3.94)inches, Shan-Ywar-Thit, Thaton and Dawei (3.90)inches each, Kawthaung (3.77)inches, Shwegwun (3.60)inches, Belin (3.15)inches, Hlaingbwe (2.99)inches, Maungdaw (2.80)inches, Mudon (2.72)inches, Mawlamyine (2.56)inches, Ann (2.32)inches and Paing Kyone (2.24)inches.
BAY INFERENCE: Monsoon is strong to vigorous over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and moderate elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 6th JULY, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be isolated in Lower Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions, scattered in Shan State, fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing Region, Kachin, Chin and Kayah States and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Taninthayi Region, Kayin and Mon States, isolated heavy falls in Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions. Degree of certainty is (100%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Squalls with rough seas are likely at times Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35- 40)m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (8 - 10) feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama and off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts, (4 - 7) feet in off and along Rakhine Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuations of increase of rain in Taninthayi Region, Kayin and Mon States.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 6th JULY, 2018: One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 6th JULY, 2018: Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 6th JULY, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

