Thundershowers and isolated heavy rains forecast for many parts of Thailand

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 04, 2020
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The Thailand Meteorological Department said on Thursday (September 3) that a weak monsoon trough lies across the lower Central, the East and the lower Northeast regions while the southwest monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand.

Thundershowers and some heavy rains remain over the country.
People in risky areas should beware of the severe conditions that may cause flash floods and water runoffs.
The department also said that the category 5 typhoon “Haishen” is expected to move to the south of Japan and the Korean peninsula on September 6-7, with no effect on Thailand.

The weather forecast for the next 24 hours is as follows:
North: Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 30 per cent of the areas; minimum temperature 23-25 degrees Celsius, maximum 35-37°C.
Northeast: Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 40 per cent of the areas and isolated heavy rain; minimum temperature 23-26°C, maximum 34-36°C.
Central: Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 60 per cent of the areas and isolated heavy rain; minimum temperature 24-25°C, maximum 34-36°C.
East: Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 60 per cent of the areas and isolated heavy rain; minimum temperature 24-26°C, maximum 30-35°C; waves a metre high and 1-2 metres during thundershowers.
South (east coast): Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 60 per cent of the areas and isolated heavy rain; minimum temperature 23-26°C, maximum 33-35°C; waves less than a metre high and a metre high during thundershowers.
South (west coast): Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in 60 per cent of the areas and isolated heavy rain; minimum temperature 23-25°C, maximum 33-34°C; waves a metre high and two metres high during thundershowers.
Bangkok and surrounding areas: Cloudy with thundershowers in 60 per cent of the areas; minimum temperature 25-26°C, maximum 34-36°C.