Daily Forecast
Distribution On Aug 7, 2013
General Situation at 04:00 AM local Time At 4.00 a.m. today, Tropical storm “MANGKHUT” developed from the tropical depression over the middle South China Sea, centered about 550 km southeast of Ha Noi, Vietnam, or Latitude 10.0 degree North, Longitude 109.5 degree East with sustained winds of 65 Km/hr. The storm is moving northwest with wind speed of 25 km/hr. It is forecast to make landfall over upper Vietnam by 8 August. During 7-9 August, heavy rain is expected in northern and northeastern provinces. People beware of the severe weather. The areas include Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Udon Thani, Nong Bua Lamphu, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Chiang Rai, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit and Phetchabun.
The southwest monsoon across the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf become stronger. Isolated heavy rain remains over the western Central, the East and the South West Coast. People in Chanthaburi, Trat, Ranong, Phang-nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang and Satun should beware of heavy rain. The wind wave in the Andaman Sea is likely about 2 meters high. All ships should proceed with caution.
Weather Forecast For Thailand From 6:00 AM Wednesday To 6:00 AM Thursday.
Northern Part Scattered thundershowers and isolated heavy rain mainly in Chiang Rai,
Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit and Phetchabun.
Minimum temperature 22-25 ?C. Maximum temperature 31-33 ?C.
Westerly winds 10-25 km/hr.
Northeastern Part Scattered thundershowers and isolated heavy rain mainly in Loei, Nong Khai,
Bueng Kan, Udon Thani, Nong Bua Lam Phu, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom and Mukdahan.
Minimum temperature 24-25 ?C. Maximum temperature 32-34 ?C.
Westerly winds 10-30 km/hr.
Central Part Scattered thundershowers and isolated heavy rain mainly in Kanchanaburi,
Lop Buri and Ratchaburi. Minimum temperature 22-26 ?C. Maximum temperature 33-35 ?C.
Southwesterly winds 10-30 km/hr.
Eastern Part Scattered thundershowers and isolated heavy rain mainly in Chon Buri, Rayong,
Chanthaburi and Trat. Minimum temperature 24-26 ?C. Maximum temperature 32-34 ?C.
Southwesterly winds 20-35 km/hr.
Wave height about 2 meter.
Southern Part (East Coast) Very cloudy with scattered thundershowers mostly in Surat Thani,
Nakhon Si Thammarat. Phatthalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat.
Minimum temperature 22-24 ?C. Maximum temperature 32-33 ?C.
Southwesterly winds 15-30 km/hr. Wave height about 1 meter.
Southern Part (West Coast) Very cloudy with fairly widespread thundershower and isolated
heavy rain
mainly in Ranong, Phuket, Pangnga, Krabi, Trang and Satun.
Minimum temperature 22-24 ?C. Maximum temperature 31-34 ?C.
Southwesterly winds 20-35 km/hr.
Wave height about 2 meters and above 2 meters in thundershower areas.
Metropolitan Cloudy with a chance of scattered thundershowers mainly in afternoon to evening.
Minimum temperature 25-26 ?C. Maximum temperature 32-34 ?C.
Southwesterly winds 10-30 km/hr.
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