DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

23-5-2024: According to the observations at (17:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Well Marked Low Pressure Area over the Westcentral Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move northeastwards and intensify into a Depression over Central Bay of Bengal around 24-5-2024 morning. Thereafter, it may continue to move northeastwards and intensify into a Cyclonic Storm over the Eastcentral Bay of Bengal around 25-5-2024 morning, it would move nearly northwards and intensify into a Severe Cyclonic Storm. It may reach near Bangladesh and adjoining west Bengal coasts, India by 26-5-2024 evening. Monsoon is strong to vigorous over the Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay of Bengal. Weather is partly cloudy over the North Bay and cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Low Pressure Area Condition

Low Pressure Area Condition

Issued at (19:00) hours M.S.T on 17-11-2022

According to the observations at (17:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Low Pressure Area over Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining North Andaman Sea now lies over Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Andaman Sea still persists. It is likely to move West-Northwest wards and gradually concentrate into a Depression over South Bay of Bengal around (19.11.2022). It is likely to reach North Tamilnadu-Puducherry and South Andhra Pradesh coasts (India) around (22.11.2022).

General caution

Due to thelow pressure area, rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Yangon, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kayah, Kayin, Mon Statesand isloated to scattered in Naypyitaw, Mandalay, Magway, Bago Regions and Shan (South and East), Chin, Rakhine States from this evening to (20.11.2022). Squall with rough seas are likely at times off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squall may reach (35) mph. Wave height will be about (8-10) feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.

Advisory

Due to thelow pressure area, people should be awared the rainfall with strong wind, thunderstorms, and domestic flight, trawlers, vessels and shipsoff and along Myanmar Coasts.