Thai Met Dept Warns of Thunderstorms Across 39 Provinces
The Thai Meteorological Department has warned of thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong gusts across 39 provinces nationwide through tomorrow morning, with waves exceeding two meters in storm-hit coastal areas.
The Thai Meteorological Department's forecast for 06:00 today to 06:00 tomorrow covers the entire country. The North will see isolated thunderstorms (20 percent of the area) with strong gusts, mainly in Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Tak, and Phetchabun; lows 21–24°C, highs 33–36°C. The Northeast has isolated thunderstorms (10 percent) with gusts in Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buri Ram, Surin, Si Sa Ket, and Ubon Ratchathani; lows 21–24°C, highs 32–35°C. The Central region expects scattered thunderstorms (40 percent) with heavy rain and gusts in Lop Buri, Saraburi, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Suphan Buri, Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Samut Songkhram, and Samut Sakhon; lows 23–26°C, highs 33–35°C. The East faces fairly widespread thunderstorms (60 percent) with heavy rain and gusts in Nakhon Nayok, Chachoengsao, Chon Buri, Rayong, Chanthaburi, and Trat; lows 23–25°C, highs 32–35°C; seas below one meter, but over two meters in thundery areas. The Southern east coast (Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat) has scattered thunderstorms (60 percent) with heavy rain; lows 22–25°C, highs 32–34°C; waves about one meter, exceeding two meters in storms. The Southern west coast (Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang, Satun) also has scattered thunderstorms (60 percent) with gusts; lows 23–25°C, highs 32–35°C; waves about one meter offshore, over two meters in thundery areas. Bangkok and vicinity will see thunderstorms with heavy rain in 60 percent of the area.
