Thai Weather: Temps Up, Dust Up, North-East Cold, East Rain.

Matichon•General•249d ago

Reader Briefing

Thailand's weather forecast indicates rising temperatures nationwide, with cooler conditions persisting in the North and Northeast, while dust levels are expected to increase.

•Temperatures are rising across Thailand, but the North and Northeast will remain cool to cold, with minimums as low as 13°C.
•Dust and haze accumulation is moderate to high in the North, Central regions (including Bangkok), and the East due to poor ventilation.
•The East will experience light rain in some areas along the coast, and moderate waves are expected in the lower Gulf of Thailand.

Overview

•On Jan 30, the Meteorological Department issued a 24-hour weather forecast for Thailand.
•The Meteorological Department announced that temperatures will rise across the country, with continued cool to cold weather in the North and Northeast.
•The cooling high-pressure system covering the upper part of Thailand is weakening, leading to rising temperatures.
•The public is advised to take care of their health due to changing weather conditions and exercise caution when traveling through foggy areas.
•Minimum temperatures in the North are forecast between 14-19°C, and as low as 4-14°C in mountainous areas.
•Minimum temperatures in the Northeast are forecast between 13-19°C, and 9-14°C in mountainous areas.
•Dust and haze accumulation is at a moderate to high level in the North, Central region (including Bangkok), and the East due to poor ventilation.
•Light rain is forecast for the East, primarily along the coast, and moderate waves are expected in the lower Gulf of Thailand.

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Key Entities

Organization

Thai Meteorological Department(กรมอุตุนิยมวิทยา)ℹ️

The official organization responsible for issuing weather forecasts in Thailand, providing a 24-hour outlook.

Place

Upper Thailand(ประเทศไทยตอนบน)

A geographical region in Thailand encompassing the northern, northeastern, and central areas.

Northern Thailand(ภาคเหนือ)ℹ️

A region in Thailand known for its cooler temperatures, especially during the dry season.

Northeastern Thailand (Isan)(ภาคตะวันออกเฉียงเหนือ)ℹ️

A region in Thailand historically known as Isan, characterized by its own distinct culture and often cooler temperatures.

Central Thailand(ภาคกลาง)ℹ️

A region in Thailand that includes the capital city, Bangkok, and is characterized by varying weather patterns.

Bangkok and its Vicinity(กรุงเทพมหานครและปริมณฑล)ℹ️

The capital city of Thailand and its surrounding metropolitan areas, experiencing specific weather conditions.

Eastern Thailand(ภาคตะวันออก)ℹ️

A region in Thailand that is forecast to experience light rain and has specific wind and wave conditions.

Southern Thailand(ภาคใต้)ℹ️

A region in Thailand that will have less rain and specific sea conditions in its eastern and western parts.

Lower Gulf of Thailand(อ่าวไทยตอนล่าง)

A geographical area in Thailand's waters where moderate waves are expected.

Upper Gulf of Thailand(อ่าวไทยตอนบน)

A geographical area in Thailand's waters with specific wave height predictions.

Andaman Sea(ทะเลอันดามัน)ℹ️

A body of water adjacent to Thailand's western coast, with an expected wave height of approximately 1 meter.