Loei’s Phi Khon Nam festival draws crowds to Chiang Khan village
MONDAY, MAY 04, 2026
Loei’s Phi Khon Nam 2026 festival in Chiang Khan drew Thai and foreign visitors as Ban Na Sao villagers staged masked dances to honour ancestral spirits and pray for seasonal rain.
Thailand braces for four days of summer storms, with Northeast to be hit first
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department has warned that summer storms will affect upper Thailand from April 28 to May 1, bringing thunderstorms, gusty winds, possible hail and lightning, with the Northeast expected to face the first impact.
Rain eases but gusty storms remain possible in upper Thailand
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department forecasts hot weather across the North, Northeast and East as rainfall eases, while Bangkok is set for heat and isolated rain.
PM2.5 spikes in 38 provinces as North and Northeast face health risks
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
PM2.5 pollution hit red levels in 38 provinces on April 22, with the North worst affected as hotspots and cross-border haze raised fresh health concerns.
Tropical storm “Fengshen” to bring rainfall in Northeast, South
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025
TMD warns tropical storm “Fengshen” will intensify near Hainan and central Vietnam, bringing rainfall to Thailand’s Northeast and South on October 22–23.