Meteorological Department warns that Thailand will have heavy rain in some places – 80% thunderstorms in Bangkok.

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Bangkok, The Meteorological Department warns that Thailand will experience heavy rain in some places. People in the area are asked to be careful of the dangers from heavy rain. May cause flash floods and flash floods. As for Bangkok - the surrounding area, there will be thunderstorms in 80% of the area and heavy rain in some places. Meteorological Department weather forecast for the next 24 hours. The southwest monsoon that covers the Andaman Sea The western side of Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand are becoming stronger. In addition, there is a low pressure area covering the lower northern region. and upper central region This characteristic causes heavy rain in some places in Thailand. People in the area are asked to be careful of the dangers of heavy rain and accumulated rain. May cause flash floods and flash floods. Especially mountain slopes, near waterways and low-lying areas. Including increasing caution when traveling through areas with thunderstorms. As for the wind waves in the upper Andaman Sea, they are quite strong. The lower Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand are moderate. The upper Andaman Sea has waves 2-3 meters high in areas with thunderstorms. Waves more than 3 meters high. In the lower Andaman Sea, there are waves 1-2 meters high in areas with thunderstorms. Waves are more than 2 meters high. In the Gulf of Thailand, waves are about 1 meter high. Waves are 1-2 meters high off shore in areas with thunderstorms. Waves are more than 2 meters high. Boaters in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand are asked to navigate with caution. And avoid sailing in areas with thunderstorms. For boaters in the upper Andaman Sea, they should refrain from leaving the shore. Incidentally, the strong low pressure area in the lower Bay of Bengal is likely to strengthen into a depression during 23-24 May 2024 and is expected to move ashore in the northeastern part of India. and Bangladesh during 25-26 May 2024. This storm does not have a direct impact on the weather conditions in Thailand. But it will result in the southwest monsoon that blows over the Andaman Sea. The western side of Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand are becoming stronger. This characteristic causes during 23-24 May 2024, Thailand will have heavy rain in many areas. with very heavy rain falling in some places During the period 23-26 May 2024, wind waves in the upper Andaman Sea are quite strong. with waves 2-3 meters high. In areas with thunderstorms, waves higher than 3 meters in the lower Andaman Sea. There are waves about 2 meters high. In areas with thunderstorms, waves are more than 2 meters high. In the Gulf of Thailand, there are waves about 1 meter high. Waves are 1-2 meters high off shore. In areas with thunderstorms, waves are more than 2 meters high. Please ask boaters in the sea. Andaman and the Gulf of Thailand. Navigate with caution. And avoid sailing in areas with thunderstorms. Boaters in the upper Andaman Sea should refrain from leaving shore during 23-26 May 2024. Bangkok and surrounding areas have thunderstorms in 80 percent of the area and heavy rain in some places. Lowest temperature 26-27 degrees Celsius, highest temperature 32-35 degrees Celsius. Source: Thai News Agency