Special Weather News
Issued at 19:00 hours M.S.T on 15-8-2025
According to the observations at 17:30 hrs MST today, monsoon is strong over the Andaman Sea and South Bay of Bengal, due to the clouds moving from the easterly, rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Magway Region and Kayah State and fairly widespread to widespread in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Mandalay, Bago, Sagaing, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States with isolated heavyfalls from this tonight 17-8-2025. Squall with rough seas are likely at time in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 30-35 mph. Wave height will be about 11-13 feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts.
Advisory
People should be awared the natural disasters such as the heavy rainfall with strong wind, thunder, Lightning strike, lightning, hails, flash flood and landslide in the hilly areas and near small rivers and to make necessary preparations for inland water transport, domestic flight and irrigation dams.