27-10-2025:According to the observations at 15:30 hrs MST today, the Cyclonic Storm “MONTHA” over the Southwest Bay and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal has moved Northwestwards and still persists. It is centered at about 530 Nautical miles West-Southwest of Coco Island (Myanmar), 240 Nautical miles East of Chennai(India), 260 Nautical miles Southeast of Kakinada (India). It is likely to move North-Northwestwards and intensify into Severe Cyclonic Storm on 28-10-2025 and cross Andhra Pradesh Coast on that night.Weather is a few cloud to partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea, North Bay and Eastcentral Bay and cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 14:15

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 2:00 pm on Tuesday18th October, 2016)

 

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 09:30 hrs M.S.T: During the past (24) hours, weather has been partly cloudy to cloudy in Kachin, Northern Shan and Mon States, rain or thundershowers have been widespread in Ayeyarwady Region, fairly widespread in Rakhine State, scattered in Naypyitaw, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon and  Taninthayi Regions, Chin and Kayah States, isolated  in the remaining Regions and States with regionally heavy falls in Mandalay Region. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Wundwin (3.38)inches, Kawthong  (2.68)inches, Hainggyikyun (1.77)inches, Yamethin (1.65)inches, Taunggu (1.65)inches, Thandwe (1.14)inches, Tatkon and Manaung  (1.10)inches each.

BAY INFERENCE: Weather is partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and partly cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

SPECIAL FEATURES: According to the observations at (12:30)hrs MST today, Typhoon “ SARIKA” has crossed  Hainan, China. It is forecast to move Northwestwards.

FORECAST VALID UNTIL MORNING OF THE 19th October, 2016: Rain or thundershowers will be firely widespread in Taninthayi Region and  Rakhine, Kayin and Mon States, scattered in Magway and Ayeyarwady Regions and Chin State and isolated  in the remaining Regions and States. Degree of certainty is (80%).

STATE OF THE SEA: Sea will be moderate in Myanmar waters.

OUTLOOK FOR SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS: Continuation of rain or thundershowers in Magway Region, Chin and Rakhine States.

FORECAST FOR NAYPYITAW AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 19th October, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).

FORECAST FOR YANGON AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 19th October, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).

FORECAST FOR MANDALAY AND NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR 19th October, 2016: Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).