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| Daily Weather Forecast |
| Issued at 4:00 PM on 29 July, 2010 |
Summary of observations recorded at 09:30 hr. M.S.T.
During the past 24 hours, weather has been partly cloudy in Chin State, rain or thundershowers have been isolated in Lower Sagaing and Magway Divisions, scattered in Mandalay Division, fairly widespread in Rakhine State and widespread in the remaining areas with isolated heavy falls in Kachin State and Upper Sagaing Division. The noteworthy amounts of rainfall recorded were Naypyitaw (Thapyakone) (0.47) inch, Katha (4.64)inches, Bhamo (4.45) inches, Paung (2.95)inches, Homilin (2.87) inches, Zaungtu (2.48) inches, Pinlaung (1.85) inches and Kyeikame (1.57)inches,.
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Bay inference
Monsoon is moderate in the North Bay and strong in the Andaman Sea and elsewhere in the Bay of Bengal.
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Forecast valid until evening of the 30 July 2010
Rain or thundershowers will be scattered in Magway Division, fairly widespread in Chin State, Mandalay and Lower Sagaing and Divisions, and widespread in the remaining areas with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in Mon State and Upper Sagaing Division. Degree of certainty is (80%).
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State of the sea
Squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35-40) mph. Seas will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters.
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Outlook for subsequent two days
Likelihood of increase of rain in the Lower Myanmar areas.
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Forecast for Nay Pyi Taw and neighbouring area for 30 July 2010
One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).
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Forecast for Yangon and neighbouring area for 30 July 2010
One or two rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).
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Forecast for Mandalay and neighbouring area for 30 July 2010
Isolated rain or thundershowers. Degree of certainty is (80%).
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Yangon (Kaba-Aye) weather
| Maximum Temperature | 32.3 °C | 90 °F | 28-7-2010 |
| Minimum Temperature | 25.5 °C | 78 °F | 29-7-2010 |
| 9:30 hours M.S.T Relative Humidity | 92% | 29-7-2010 |
| Total Sun Shine hours | 2.8 hours (Approx) | 28-7-2010 |
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Rainfall
| Date | Mingaladon | Kaba-Aye | Central Yangon |
| 29-7-2010 |
26 mm (1.02 inch) |
25 mm (0.98 inch) |
8 mm (0.31 inch) |
| Total since 1-1-2010 |
1049 mm (41.30 inch) |
1185 mm (46.65 inch) |
1405 mm (55.31 inch) |
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| Maximum wind speed at Yangon (Kaba-Aye) was (4) m.p.h from South at (16:30)hours M.S.T on 28-7-2010. |