He said mourners should prepare themselves for hot sunshine and carry an umbrella, hat and drinking water with them. 
After heavy rain in several areas of Bangkok and its suburbs on Tuesday, the rainfall will ease off significantly on Wednesday, when there will be only light rain in certain parts of the capital, he added.

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Meteorological Dept confident of sunny day for Royal Cremation ceremonies

Meteorological Department director-general Wanchai Sakudomchai on Tuesday reaffirmed the forecast that Thursday, when the Royal Cremation ceremonies are being held simultaneously nationwide, will be a sunny day.