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  • Significant earthquake in Mindanao Philippines triggers tsunami warning but spares Thailand

    Significant earthquake in Mindanao Philippines triggers tsunami warning but spares Thailand

    The Philippines experienced a significant earthquake near the island of Mindanao, triggering a tsunami warning. The quake, measuring 7.5 in magnitude, didn’t affect Thailand, according to the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD). Japan also issued a tsunami warning in response to the seismic activity occurring on December 3. At 9.57pm yesterday, December 2, the TMD stated the earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines.…

  • Weather warning for northern Thailand with temperatures expected to rise

    Weather warning for northern Thailand with temperatures expected to rise

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a weather warning for the northern region of Thailand today, as temperatures are expected to rise by 3 degrees Celsius. Some areas may experience rainfall. The southern region, meanwhile, is bracing for a storm with heavy to very heavy rainfall predicted. The sea is also expected to have waves higher than 2 metres.…

  • Temperature rise in Thailand as cold air pressure decreases

    Temperature rise in Thailand as cold air pressure decreases

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) reports a decrease in cold air pressure, resulting in a rise in temperature by 1 to 3 degrees Celsius. Southern regions are experiencing heavy rainfall, with eight provinces affected as of 5am today. The forecast for the next 24 hours indicates that the high-pressure area or cold air mass covering the upper part of Thailand…

  • Heavy rainfall warning in 13 Thai provinces, flash floods alert

    Heavy rainfall warning in 13 Thai provinces, flash floods alert

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) warns of heavy rainfall in 13 provinces, alerting residents to potential floods and flash floods as a result of accumulated rainfall. In a statement issued today, the department cautioned residents of Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Pattalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang, and Satun. The risk is heightened by…

  • Thailand’s ONWR issues flash flood warning for five southern provinces

    Thailand’s ONWR issues flash flood warning for five southern provinces

    The Office of National Water Resources (ONWR) issued a warning for potential flash floods and forest runoff in five southern provinces in Thailand, following the forecast of increased rainfall due to a northeastern monsoon covering the Gulf of Thailand and the south. Samroeng Sangphuwong, Deputy Secretary-General of the ONWR, disclosed the alert today. The advisory, which is the fifth of…

  • Thailand braces for temperature rise of 1 to 2 degrees Celsius

    Thailand braces for temperature rise of 1 to 2 degrees Celsius

    Temperatures across Thailand are set to rise by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius, as the nation experiences a fade in cold weather. Despite this, the mornings in the north and northeast will continue to be cool, with some areas in the south experiencing rainfall. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) forecasted the weather conditions for the next 24 hours, attributing this…

  • Thailand weather braces for temperature rise and heavy southern rain

    Thailand weather braces for temperature rise and heavy southern rain

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) today revealed that temperatures across the kingdom are set to rise by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius, with cool conditions persisting in the morning. However, heavy rains and floods are still prevalent in the southern region. As of 5am today, the Thailand weather forecast for the next 24 hours indicates a decline in the…

  • Bangkok battles rising air pollution as PM2.5 dust levels exceed safe standards

    Bangkok battles rising air pollution as PM2.5 dust levels exceed safe standards

    Air pollution in Bangkok has recently spiked, with 17 locations across the city registering levels of PM2.5 dust particles that exceed safe standards. The most severe pollution was recorded at the intersection of Mahajai and Phet Kasem 81 in Nong Khaem district, where the PM2.5 level reached 47 microgrammes per cubic metre today. The Bangkok Air Quality Information Center revealed…

  • Temperature plummets to 11 degrees in Huai Nam Dang National Park

    Temperature plummets to 11 degrees in Huai Nam Dang National Park

    Huai Nam Dang National Park in Mae Hong Son Province is experiencing a rapid drop in temperature, reaching as low as 11 degrees Celsius. The park’s head anticipates the temperature may soon dip into single digits, possibly leading to frost. Buncha Ramsiri, the head of Huai Nam Dang National Park, disclosed that the lowest temperature recorded this morning was 11…

  • Northern Thailand: Massive cold front triggers thunderstorms and temperature drop

    Northern Thailand: Massive cold front triggers thunderstorms and temperature drop

    A massive cold front has descended upon Northern Thailand, causing thunderstorms and strong winds, according to the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD). This is expected to result in a significant drop in temperature, with an additional cold snap predicted to hit tonight. The cold front has already enveloped Vietnam’s upper region, Laos and the South China Sea. As a consequence, northern…

  • Thailand weather: Bracing for thunderstorms and a 5 degree drop

    Thailand weather: Bracing for thunderstorms and a 5 degree drop

    Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a warning for thunderstorms and strong gusts today, followed by a temperature drop of 2 to 5 degrees Celsius. The southern region is forecasted to experience heavy rainfall. The public is advised to avoid open spaces at 5am today, followed by the changes in Thailand weather. A high-pressure system or cold air mass is currently…

  • Thailand’s north cools down while the south and Bangkok face thunderstorms

    Thailand’s north cools down while the south and Bangkok face thunderstorms

    The Meteorological Department warned that the weather today in the north and northeast of Thailand is starting to cool down, while the south and Bangkok are still experiencing thunderstorms and gusty winds. A high-pressure system or cold mass is still covering the upper part of the country, while another strong high-pressure system or cold mass has spread to cover southern…

  • Northeast Thailand: Monsoon season wrecks havoc on paddy fields, farmers scramble

    Northeast Thailand: Monsoon season wrecks havoc on paddy fields, farmers scramble

    A dramatic shift in weather patterns during the late monsoon season has wreaked havoc on the paddy fields in the Nakhon Ratchasima province. Heavy rainfall coupled with strong winds, which are typical of the monsoon season in Thailand, has resulted in the collapse of rice crops, causing significant damage to farmers in the Khorat Plateau region. The extreme conditions have…

  • Thai weather forecast: Thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and temperature drop predicted

    Thai weather forecast: Thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and temperature drop predicted

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) predicts severe rainfall and strong gusty winds over the next seven days, followed by a rapid temperature drop of 4 to 6 degrees Celsius. According to the Thai weather forecast, southern Thailand is expected to experience heavy rainfall, increasing the risk of flash floods and forest runoffs. The Thai weather forecast for the period of…

  • Thailand prepares for onset of cool season as northern front approaches

    Thailand prepares for onset of cool season as northern front approaches

    Thailand is bracing for a weather shift as a cool front from the north is set to lower temperatures starting tomorrow, signalling the onset of the cool season. This front, according to reports from the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD), was making its way over the region during the weekend, bringing with it strong winds. The shift in weather won’t be…

  • Weather warning issued for 50 provinces in Thailand amid expected heavy rainfall

    Weather warning issued for 50 provinces in Thailand amid expected heavy rainfall

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand issued a weather warning for 50 provinces today, as parts of the country brace for heavy rainfall. The southern region is set to experience the heaviest downpours, which may lead to flash floods and forest waterflow. Bangkok is expected to see a 60% chance of showers and gusty conditions. This forecast is valid for the…

  • Severe weather alert for 41 provinces including Bangkok, warns TMD

    Severe weather alert for 41 provinces including Bangkok, warns TMD

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a severe weather warning for today, with thunderstorms predicted to affect 41 provinces across the country, including Bangkok, where heavy rainfall is expected in 60% of the area. Citizens are advised to take precautions against potential hazards. The weather forecast for the next 24 hours indicates that a high-pressure area or cold air mass…

  • Heavy rainfall warning: Thailand braces for deluge as 36 provinces, including Bangkok, get soaked

    Heavy rainfall warning: Thailand braces for deluge as 36 provinces, including Bangkok, get soaked

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a warning of heavy rainfall today, affecting 36 provinces, including Bangkok, with 60% of the area predicted to be impacted. The prevailing high-pressure system in the upper part of Thailand and the South China Sea is weakening, resulting in fog in the morning. The increasing strength of the easterly winds covering the eastern region, the…

  • Navigating Thailand’s weather conditions: From mild winter to sweltering heat

    Navigating Thailand’s weather conditions: From mild winter to sweltering heat

    Associate Professor Dr Seree Suparathit, the Director of the Center for Climate Change and Disasters at Rangsit University and Vice President at the National Disaster Warning Council Foundation, recently shared insights on the upcoming weather conditions in Thailand. Dr Seree’s Facebook post highlighted that while the end of the year in Thailand is not expected to be cold, the following…

  • Weather warning: Thailand braces for varied conditions in multiple regions

    Weather warning: Thailand braces for varied conditions in multiple regions

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a weather warning for Thailand today. Over the next 24 hours, various regions of the country will experience different weather conditions. In the northern and northeastern regions, morning fog is expected, with a 20% chance of thunderstorms in specific areas. These areas include Chiang Rai, Phayao, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phitsanulok, and Sukhothai. Temperatures…

  • Bangkok air pollution rises as PM2.5 level exceeds standards

    Bangkok air pollution rises as PM2.5 level exceeds standards

    Air pollution in Bangkok and its adjacent provinces is escalating, with 49 areas exceeding the standard PM2.5 dust value, according to the Air Pollution Abatement Department (APAD) of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE). The average PM2.5 value over 24 hours was found to range from 21-57 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³) in these areas, exceeding the acceptable…

  • Heavy rain warning across 25 provinces in Thailand, southern region hit hardest

    Heavy rain warning across 25 provinces in Thailand, southern region hit hardest

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a warning for continued heavy rain across 25 provinces today. Southern Thailand is being hit hardest, with 70% of the region experiencing heavy rainfall. The public has been cautioned to be alert for dangers, including flash floods and forest runoff, particularly in areas on hill slopes near waterways and lowlands. The high air pressure…

  • Flood warning issued as heavy rains threaten southern Thailand

    Flood warning issued as heavy rains threaten southern Thailand

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning today about the weather conditions in Thailand. The northern part of the country is experiencing morning fog and increasing rainfall. Simultaneously, the southern region is facing substantial downpours, causing a sudden risk of flooding and rapid forest runoff. The high-pressure weather system or cold air mass that covers the northern part…

  • Thunderstorm warning: TMD issues alert for 30 provinces, including Bangkok

    Thunderstorm warning: TMD issues alert for 30 provinces, including Bangkok

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a thunderstorm warning in 30 provinces including Bangkok, with South Thailand being the hardest hit. Citizens are advised to be alert for potential flash floods and forest runoff. At 5am today, a 24 hour forecast reveals that high atmospheric pressure or a mass of cool air from China has spread to cover northern Thailand.…

  • Thailand’s winter arrival delayed, Meteorological Department forecasts milder season

    Thailand’s winter arrival delayed, Meteorological Department forecasts milder season

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) is preparing to announce the arrival of winter early next week. This declaration is set to occur approximately two weeks later than the usual calendar due to the persistence of weak cool winds and the forecast of a milder temperature trend. Somkhuan Tonjan, the Director of the Meteorological Observation Division, indicated that rainfall may…

  • Cool season in Thailand delayed due to El Niño phenomenon

    Cool season in Thailand delayed due to El Niño phenomenon

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) announced that the onset of this year’s cool season is likely to be delayed by approximately two weeks, and will be warmer than usual. The shift has been attributed to unpredictable weather patterns and the influence of the El Niño phenomenon. Typically, Thailand’s cool season commences around mid-October. However, this year the initial moderate…

  • Severe weather warning for 37 provinces as Bangkok braces for heavy rain

    Severe weather warning for 37 provinces as Bangkok braces for heavy rain

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) today issued a severe weather warning to 37 provinces, cautioning about continuous heavy rainfall and strong winds that could affect 70% of the area. The capital city, Bangkok, is expected to face the full brunt of this weather onslaught. The TMD predicts that a new wave of high atmospheric pressure or cold air mass will…

  • Heavy rain warning for 43 Thai provinces: Potential for flash floods and sea waves

    Heavy rain warning for 43 Thai provinces: Potential for flash floods and sea waves

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning for 43 provinces across Thailand, including Bangkok, forecasting continuous heavy rain affecting 60% of these areas today. The southern provinces are cautioned to prepare for flash floods and sudden sea waves. The east coast of the south is expected to be hit the hardest with heavy rainfall due to high atmospheric…

  • Impending heavy rainfall threatens 40 Thai provinces, Bangkok residents warned of potential flash floods

    Impending heavy rainfall threatens 40 Thai provinces, Bangkok residents warned of potential flash floods

    Heavy rainfall has been forecasted by the Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) for today, affecting 40 provinces, including Bangkok. The capital city is expected to witness heavy rainfall covering 60% of the area, urging residents to be cautious of potential flash floods and sudden runoff. The weather prediction for the next 24 hours is due to a high-pressure system or a…

  • Heavy rain warning for 36 Thai provinces, flash floods and forest runoff predicted

    Heavy rain warning for 36 Thai provinces, flash floods and forest runoff predicted

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) today issued a heavy rain warning for 36 provinces, including Bangkok, cautioning against potential flash floods and forest runoff. The advisory follows the weakening of a high-pressure system that has dominated Northern Thailand and the South China Sea. The eastern monsoon winds are now covering the lower northeastern region, the eastern region, and the Gulf…