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Scattered Thunderstorms Forecast for Some Regions and States: Meteorology Department

Nov 06, 2026 Myo Taw
Scattered Thunderstorms Forecast for Some Regions and States: Meteorology Department

Department of Meteorology announces scattered thundershowers in some regions and states

November 6

According to the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology's announcement at 7 am today, November 6, there is slight cloudiness over the northern and east-central Bay of Bengal, while the Andaman Sea and the rest of the Bay of Bengal have moderate to thick cloud cover.

According to weather measurements, the forecast until this evening, November 6, is that Sagaing Region, Kachin State, Chin State and northern Shan State will have moderate cloudiness; Tanintharyi Region and southern Shan State will have fairly widespread rain; Yangon Region, Ayeyarwady Region, Kayin State, Mon State and eastern Shan State will have scattered rain; and the remaining regions and states may have isolated thundershowers, with a 100 percent chance of rain.

Myanmar's sea conditions will have moderate waves, with wave heights of about 5 to 7 feet along Myanmar's coastline and in offshore waters.

For the next 2 days, the forecast is that Nay Pyi Taw, Yangon Region, Bago Region, Ayeyarwady Region, Tanintharyi Region, Kayah State, Mon State, Kayin State and southern and eastern Shan State will have scattered to fairly widespread thundershowers.

For Nay Pyi Taw, Mandalay and nearby areas, the forecast until this evening is that there may be isolated thundershowers, with a 60 percent chance of rain.

For Yangon city and nearby areas, the forecast until this evening is that there may be isolated thundershowers, with an 80 percent chance of rain, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced.

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