Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Tuesday 21st May, 2019)
SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, rain or thundershowers have been widespread in Southern Shan State, fairly widespread in Bago Region and Kayin State, scattered in Naypyitaw, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Mon State and isolated in Upper Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway and Yangon Regions, Chin and Rakhine States. Weather has been partly cloudy in the remaining Regions and States. Day temperatures were (7°C) to (8°C) above May normal temperatures in Sagaing, Magway and Bago Regions, Kachin, (Northern and Eastern) Shan States, (5°C) to (6°C) above May normal temperatures in Mandalay and Ayeyarwady Regions, Southern Shan, Chin, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States, (3°C) to (4°C) above May normal temperatures in Yangon and Taninthayi Regions, Rakhine State. The significant day temperatures were (45°C) in Chauk and (44°C) each in Monywa, Kyemone, Myinmu, Nyaung Oo, Gangaw, Pauk and Bawlakhae. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Ngathaichaung (1.65)inches, Gwa (1.61)inches, Paing Kyone (1.18)inches, Pinlaung (1.06)inches, Phyu (1.02)inches, Nyauntone (1.00)inch, Loilin and Madauk (0.79)inch each, Mindat and Thaton (0.67)inch each and Labutta (0.63)inch.
BAY INFERENCE: Weather is a few cloud over the North and Westcentral Bay and partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.
FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 22nd May, 2019: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Bago and Taninthayi Regions, Southern Shan, Kayin and Mon States, scattered in Mandalay, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Eastern Shan and Chin States, isolated in the remaining Regions and States. Degree of certainty is (80%).
STATE OF THE SEA: Sea will be moderate in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (4 - 6) feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.
OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Likelihood of advancement of Southwest Monsoon into the Southern Myanmar areas.
FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd May, 2019: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).
FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd May, 2019: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).
FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd May, 2019: Likelihood of isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (60%).