May 18, 2009
Bangkok (ASTV Manager Online) – The south and southeast winds bringing humidity from the Gulf of Thailand is covering Thailand. As a result, rain will be seen in all regions while heavy rain can be expected in some areas.
60 percent of rain will be in the north, particularly in Mae Hong Son, Chiang Rai, Lampang, Tak, Kamphaengphet, Phitsanulok and Phetchabun. The highest temperatures will be 33-35 degrees celsius.
In the northeast, 40 percent of rain will be seen, especially in Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima, Surin, Buriram, Srisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.
In Bangkok and nearby provinces, 40 percent of rain can be expected. The highest temperatures will be 33-35 degrees celsius.
60 percent of rain will be in the central region. Heavy rain can be seen in Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Supanburi, Kanchanaburi and Ratchaburi.
There will also be 60 percent of rain in the east. Heavy rain can be seen in Prachinburi, Nakhon Nayok, Chachoengsao and Rayong. Waves can be approximately one meter high.
In the eastern south, heavy rain will be in Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumporn, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Songkhla. The highest temperatures will be 32-34 degrees celsius.
In the western south, heavy rain will be in Phuket, Trang and Satun. The highest temperatures will be 32-33 degrees celsius. Waves can be as high as 1-2 meters.