24-11-2025: According to the observations at 15:30 hrs MST today, the Well Marked Low Pressure Area over the South Andaman Sea and adjoining Strait of Malacca still persists. It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and intensify into a depression over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea. Weather is a few cloud over the North Bay and Eastcentral Bay and partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report (21.7.2018)

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 15:15

Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 2:00 pm Saturday 21st July, 2018)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24)hours, rain or thundershowers have been scattered in Mandalay Region, fairly widespread in Magway Region and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Rakhine and Kayin States. The noteworthy amount of rainfall recorded were Taungkok (5.94)inches, Kamamaung (4.48) inches, Hpa-an (4.41)inches, Thandwe (4.37)inches, Kataingti (4.25)inches, Shwegwun (3.16)inches, Kawkareik (2.48)inches, Khayan (2.24)inches  and Naungcho (2.01)inches.

BAY INFERENCE: According to the observations at (13:30)hrs MST today, the low pressure area over the Northwest Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression. It is centered at about (66)miles East-Southeast of Balasore (India), (46)miles South-Southeast of Digha. It is forecast to move North-Northwest and cross North Odisha near Bulasore around evening of today. Monsoon is strong to vigorous over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 22nd JULY, 2018: Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway Regions and Kachin State and widespread in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Rakhine, Kayin and Mon States and isolated heavy falls in Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions. Degree of certainty is (100%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Occasional squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40)m.p.h. Wave height will be about (9 - 14) feet in off and along Myanmar Coasts.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Strong monsoon.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd JULY, 2018: One or two rain or thundershowers.  Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd JULY, 2018: Some rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (100%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 22nd JULY, 2018: Isolated rain or thundershowers.  Degree of certainty is (100%).