Showers expected today just about everywhere around Thailand

More rain on the way through the forecast period, especially in the North, Northeast and the East.

The TMD is reporting that a monsoonal trough “lies across the upper North and the upper Northeast to the low-pressure cell over the South China Sea, while the southwest monsoon across the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand is intensifying”.

“People should beware of weather conditions.”

Today the monsoonal trough lies across the North and the upper Northeast (below). The moderate southwest monsoon prevails across the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. Continuous rains are likely over the country and isolated heavy rain.

Basically you should take your umbrella with you with a possibility of rain just about everywhere today.

“All ships should proceed with caution and should keep ashore including keeping away from thundershower.”

Bangkok and surrounding areas

Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 40% of the areas; minimum temperature 25-26°C, maximum 32-34°C.

North

Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 60% of the areas and isolated heavy rains; minimum temperature 24-26 degrees Celsius and maximum 32-35°C.

Northeast

Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 60% of the areas and isolated heavy rains; minimum temperature 24-25°C and maximum 31-34°C.

Central

Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 40% of the areas; minimum temperature 23-26°C, maximum 32-35°C.

East

Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 60% of the areas and isolated heavy rains; minimum temperature 24-27°C, maximum 30-34°C; waves 1-2 metres high and over two metres during thundershowers.

South (east coast)

Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 40 per cent of the areas; minimum temperature 24-26°C, maximum 31-34°C; waves a metre high and 1-2 metres during thundershowers.

South (west coast)

Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 40 per cent of the areas; minimum temperature 24-26°C, maximum 31-34°C; waves 1-2 metres high and over 2 metres during thundershowers.

Want to know more about Thailand’s monsoons as they affect different parts of the country? Read more HERE.