Central and upper Thailand residents warned to stay indoors

Thailand’s Meteorological Department is warning people to avoid out-door activities due to the current high temperatures which are forecast to exceed 43C today in several northern provinces.
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They are also advised to stay clear of big trees, poorly-erected structures or large billboards because of freak summer storms and strong winds caused by a low pressure cell over the northern part of the country.
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In Bangkok, the TMD predicts that temperatures today will vary from 37-40C, with wind speeds of between 10-20Kph.
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Thailand’s northern region will experience hot to very hot weather today, with temperatures varying between 39-43C, plus freak summer storms and strong winds expected in about 10% of the region.
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Northeastern provinces will also experience high temperatures ranging between 39 and 41C with freak storms covering 20 percent of the region.
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Temperatures in the central region are predicted to vary between 39 and 42 C with wind speeds of 10-20Kph.
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The eastern coast of the South is partly cloudy today, with temperatures ranging from 25-27C at the low end, with highs of 34-36C.
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The western coast is also partly cloudy today, with temperatures ranging from 24 to 37C.
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