Thailand Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Expected In 37 Provinces
Thailand's Meteorological Department warns of heavy rainfall across 37 provinces through July 8 due to a low-pressure system, with flash flooding risks in northeastern and eastern regions and rough seas affecting the Andaman Sea and Gulf of
On July 7, 2569, the Thai Meteorological Department forecasts continued heavy rainfall in northern, northeastern, and eastern regions over the next 24 hours due to a low-pressure system over northern Vietnam and moderate southwest monsoon winds. Residents in eastern areas of the Northeast and East regions are warned of potential flash flooding and flash floods, particularly in hillside areas and low-lying zones near water channels. The Andaman Sea's upper section and upper Gulf of Thailand will experience moderate winds with waves around 2 meters high, while the lower Andaman Sea has 1-2 meter waves. Thunderstorm areas may see waves exceeding 2 meters. Fishermen are advised to navigate with caution and avoid thunderstorm zones. Northern region: 40% thunderstorms with heavy rain in Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Tak, Kamphaeng Phet, and Phetchabun; temperatures 23-25°C minimum, 31-35°C maximum; southwest winds 10-20 km/h. Northeast: 60% thunderstorms with heavy rain in Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Chaiyaphum, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Surin, Sisaket, and Ubon Ratchathani; temperatures 23-25°C minimum, 29-35°C maximum; southwest winds 10-20 km/h. Central region: 40% thunderstorms mainly in Nakhon Sawan, Lopburi, Saraburi, Kanchanaburi, and Ratchaburi; temperatures 23-27°C minimum, 34-36°C maximum; southwest winds 10-25 km/h. Eastern region: 60% thunderstorms with heavy rain in Nakhon Nayok, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Sa Kaeo, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi, and Trat; temperatures 23-28°C minimum, 30-34°C maximum; southwest winds 20-35 km/h; waves around 2 meters, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorm areas. Southern region (east coast): 30% thunderstorms mainly in Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Yala, and Narathiwat; temperatures 23-25°C minimum, 32-37°C maximum. From Surat Thani northward: southwest winds 20-35 km/h, 1-2 meter waves offshore, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorms. From Nakhon Si Thammarat southward: southwest winds 15-30 km/h, approximately 1 meter waves, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorms. Southern region (west coast): 20% thunderstorms mainly in Ranong and Phang Nga; temperatures 24-26°C minimum, 32-35°C maximum. From Phuket northward: southwest winds 20-35 km/h, approximately 2 meter waves, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorms. From Krabi southward: southwest winds 15-35 km/h.
