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Thailand rain decreases, Bangkok 30% coverage (May 24 Forecast)

Thailand rain decreases, Bangkok 30% coverage (May 24 Forecast)

Prachachat•General•1d ago

Reader Briefing

Thailand's weather forecast for May 24 indicates reduced rainfall nationwide, with specific regions experiencing thunderstorms, while Bangkok anticipates 30% chance of rain.

  • •Thailand expects a decrease in rainfall on May 24, with some areas still facing heavy rain.
  • •Bangkok and its vicinity have a 30% chance of thunderstorms.
  • •The Meteorological Department forecasts potential flash floods and landslides in the South due to heavy, accumulated rain.
  • •Sea conditions in the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand will be moderate with waves up to 2 meters in stormy areas.

Overview

  • •Today (May 24, 2026), Thailand experiences reduced rainfall.
  • •Bangkok and its vicinity have a 30% chance of thunderstorms.
  • •The public is cautioned about heavy rainfall and accumulated water, potentially causing flash floods and landslides, especially in low-lying and hillside areas.
  • •The reduction in rain is due to moderate southwest monsoon winds covering the upper Andaman Sea and Thailand.
  • •Boat operators in the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand are advised to navigate with caution and avoid areas with thunderstorms.
  • •The forecast extends from 06:00 today until 06:00 tomorrow.
  • •Various regions, including the North, Northeast, Central, East, and South, will experience varying percentages of thunderstorms, impacting daily life.
  • •Sea conditions range from moderate to high waves, particularly in areas with thunderstorms, affecting maritime activities.

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Key Entities

Organization

Thai Meteorological Department(กรมอุตุฯ)ℹ️
The government agency responsible for issuing weather forecasts in Thailand.

Place

Bangkok(กรุงเทพ)ℹ️
The capital city of Thailand, mentioned in the weather forecast.
Western part of Southern Thailand(ภาคใต้ฝั่งตะวันตก)
A region in southern Thailand experiencing heavy rainfall.
Andaman Sea(ทะเลอันดามัน)ℹ️
A body of water adjacent to Thailand, mentioned in the sea condition forecast.
Gulf of Thailand(อ่าวไทย)ℹ️
A gulf forming part of the South China Sea, bordering Thailand, mentioned in the sea condition forecast.
Mae Hong Son Province(จังหวัดแม่ฮ่องสอน)ℹ️
A northern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Chiang Mai Province(จังหวัดเชียงใหม่)ℹ️
A northern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Chiang Rai Province(จังหวัดเชียงราย)ℹ️
A northern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Lamphun Province(จังหวัดลำพูน)ℹ️
A northern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Lampang Province(จังหวัดลำปาง)ℹ️
A northern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Tak Province(จังหวัดตาก)ℹ️
A northern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Phetchabun Province(จังหวัดเพชรบูรณ์)ℹ️
A northern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Northeastern Thailand(ภาคตะวันออกเฉียงเหนือ)ℹ️
A region of Thailand mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Loei Province(จังหวัดเลย)ℹ️
A northeastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Nong Khai Province(จังหวัดหนองคาย)ℹ️
A northeastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Bueng Kan Province(จังหวัดบึงกาฬ)ℹ️
A northeastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Chaiyaphum Province(จังหวัดชัยภูมิ)ℹ️
A northeastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Nakhon Ratchasima Province(จังหวัดนครราชสีมา)ℹ️
A northeastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Kanchanaburi Province(จังหวัดกาญจนบุรี)ℹ️
A western Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Ratchaburi Province(จังหวัดราชบุรี)ℹ️
A western Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Nakhon Pathom Province(จังหวัดนครปฐม)ℹ️
A central Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Samut Songkhram Province(จังหวัดสมุทรสงคราม)ℹ️
A central Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Samut Sakhon Province(จังหวัดสมุทรสาคร)ℹ️
A central Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Eastern Thailand(ภาคตะวันออก)ℹ️
A region of Thailand mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Chonburi Province(จังหวัดชลบุรี)ℹ️
An eastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Rayong Province(จังหวัดระยอง)ℹ️
An eastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Chanthaburi Province(จังหวัดจันทบุรี)ℹ️
An eastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Trat Province(จังหวัดตราด)ℹ️
An eastern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Eastern part of Southern Thailand(ภาคใต้(ฝั่งตะวันออก))
A region in southern Thailand experiencing thunderstorms.
Chumphon Province(จังหวัดชุมพร)ℹ️
A southern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Surat Thani Province(จังหวัดสุราษฎร์ธานี)ℹ️
A southern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Nakhon Si Thammarat Province(จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช)ℹ️
A southern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Yala Province(จังหวัดยะลา)ℹ️
A southern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Narathiwat Province(จังหวัดนราธิวาส)ℹ️
A southern Thai province mentioned in the weather forecast for thunderstorms.
Ranong Province(จังหวัดระนอง)ℹ️
A southern Thai province experiencing significant thunderstorms.
Phang Nga Province(จังหวัดพังงา)ℹ️
A southern Thai province experiencing significant thunderstorms.
Phuket Province(จังหวัดภูเก็ต)ℹ️
A southern Thai province experiencing significant thunderstorms.