Upper Thailand continues to rain – heavy in some places from the influence of Moka

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Meteorological Department, May 14 – The Meteorological Department reveals that upper Thailand continues to rain continuously. And there is some heavy rain in the north, northeast and central regions from May 14-15 due to the influence of the cyclone "Moka".

The Meteorological Department forecasts the weather for the next 24 hours. Upper Thailand continues to rain. And some heavy rain in the northern region and the upper Northeast Therefore, people are asked to be careful of the dangers of heavy rain and accumulated rain. which may cause flash floods and flash floods Including increasing caution when traveling through areas with thunderstorms. Farmers should prepare protection and beware of damage that will occur to agricultural products as well, since the southerly and southeasterly winds prevail over upper Thailand. together with a low pressure cell covering the Gulf of Tonkin

For the southwesterly wind and southeasterly wind prevails over the Andaman Sea, the South and the Gulf of Thailand, causing thunderstorms to occur in some areas in the South. The wind waves in the upper Andaman Sea are stronger. The waves are 2-3 meters high and more than 3 meters offshore. In the lower Andaman Sea, the waves are 1-2 meters high and more than 2 meters high in thunderstorm areas. And avoid sailing in areas with thunderstorms. For small boats in the upper Andaman Sea, should not leave the shore until May 15, 2023.

Incidentally, cyclone "Mocha" (MOCHA) in the upper Bay of Bengal. tends to move ashore in Rakhine State Myanmar today (May 14, 2023), resulting in continuous rain from May 14-15, 2023 in upper Thailand. And some heavy rain in the north Northeast and Central

Dust during this period: Thailand has accumulation of dust/smog. in less due to increased rainfall and good ventilation

Regional weather forecast

Northern region : 70 percent thunderstorms with isolated heavy rain. In the provinces of Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lamphun, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit, Tak, Phitsanulok and Phetchabun, minimum temperature 22-25 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 28-35 degrees Celsius.

Northeast: 60 percent of thunderstorms and isolated heavy rain Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon and Nakhon Phanom provinces, minimum temperature 23-25 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 31-35 degrees Celsius.

Central region : Hot during the day. With 40 percent of thunderstorms in most areas in Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Lop Buri, Singburi, Kanchanaburi and Ratchaburi, minimum temperature 24-26 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 36-37 degrees Celsius.

Eastern Part Hot during the day. With 40 percent of the thunderstorms in most areas in Prachin Buri, Sa Kaeo, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat, minimum temperature 25-28 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 31-36 degrees Celsius, wave less than 1 meter in areas with more thunderstorms. 1 meter

Southern Part (East Coast) Hot during the day. with 20 percent of thunderstorms in most areas in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Songkhla, minimum temperature 24-27 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 34-38 degrees Celsius, wave less than 1 meter and more than 1 meter in thunderstorm areas. m.

Southern Part (West Coast) Hot during the day. With 20 percent of the thunderstorms in most areas in Phang Nga, Krabi, Trang and Satun provinces, minimum temperature 25-27 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 33-36 degrees Celsius from Ranong up. The sea has waves about 2 meters high and more than 2 meters offshore from Phang Nga province downward. The sea has waves 1-2 meters high and more than 2 meters in thunderstorm areas.

Bangkok and its vicinity are hot during the day. With thunderstorms in 20 percent of the area, minimum temperature 25-29 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 33-37 degrees Celsius. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency