Today's Weather: Meteorological Department Warns of Heavy Downpours This Afternoon Through Evening Across 40 Provinces
Thailand faces heavy downpours and thunderstorms across 40 provinces today through evening, with the southern region experiencing the most severe rainfall due to the southwest monsoon. Waves on the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand may excee
On May 25, 2569, the Thai Meteorological Department forecasts continued thunderstorms throughout Thailand with heavy rainfall in some areas of the southern region, caused by the southwest monsoon of moderate strength covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the Gulf of Thailand. The public is urged to be vigilant against hazards from heavy rainfall and water accumulation during this period.
Wave conditions in the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand are moderate, with the upper Andaman Sea experiencing waves around 2 meters high, while the lower Andaman Sea and upper Gulf of Thailand have waves of 1-2 meters. Areas with thunderstorms may see waves exceeding 2 meters. Fishermen in these areas are advised to navigate with caution and avoid areas with thunderstorms.
Weather forecast for Thailand from 06:00 today to 06:00 tomorrow:
Northern Region: 60% chance of thunderstorms, primarily in Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lampoon, Lamphang, Phayao, Nan, Uttaradit, Tak, Phichit, and Phetchabun provinces. Low 24-27°C, High 34-37°C. Southwest winds 10-20 km/h.
Northeastern Region: 30% chance of thunderstorms, mainly in Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Ubon Ratchathani provinces. Low 24-27°C, High 35-38°C. Southwest winds 10-20 km/h.
Central Region: 40% chance of thunderstorms, primarily in Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Suphan Buri, Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, and Samut Songkhram provinces. Low 24-26°C, High 36-38°C. Southwest winds 10-20 km/h.
Eastern Region: 30% chance of thunderstorms, mainly in Nakhon Nayok, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi, and Trat provinces. Low 24-28°C, High 32-37°C. Southwest winds 15-35 km/h. Sea waves 1-2 meters, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorm areas.
Southern Region (East Coast): 60% chance of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall in some areas, primarily in Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Yala, and Narathiwat provinces. Low 23-26°C, High 34-37°C. Southwest winds 15-35 km/h. Waves approximately 1 meter near shore, 1-2 meters offshore, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorm areas.
Southern Region (West Coast): 70% chance of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall in some areas in Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket, and Krabi provinces. Low 23-25°C, High 31-35°C. From Phang Nga northward: Southwest winds 20-35 km/h, waves approximately 2 meters, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorm areas. From Phuket southward: Southwest winds 15-35 km/h, waves 1-2 meters, exceeding 2 meters in thunderstorm areas.
Bangkok and Metropolitan Area: 40% chance of thunderstorms, mainly between afternoon and evening. Low 26-28°C, High 35-37°C. Southwest winds 10-20 km/h.