DOI MU SOE AGROMET. 19-08-2022 16:00 23.4 °c Overcast Sky Wind Sp 9.3 km/hr Dir 240 Rain 0.3 mm.

General Situation    at 16:00 August 19, 2022   The southwest monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand will strengthening. Meanwhile, the low pressure cell covers the upper South China Sea. Thundershowers are likely in the country and isolated heavy to very heavy rains are possible in the Northeast, the East regions and the South (west coast). People in the areas should beware of the severe conditions that may cause flash floods and overflows, especially along the waterways near foothills and lowlands. From 20 to 22 August, the monsoon trough will lie across the North and the Northeast while the low-pressure cell over the Gulf of Tonkin will move into the monsoon trough line. In addition, the southwest monsoon prevailing over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf will strengthen. More rains are likely in the overall country, and isolated heavy to very heavy rains are possible in the North, the Northeast, the Central including Bangkok and its vicinity, the East and the South regions. ...more

7 Day Weather Forecast   August 19, 2022 - August 25, 2022   During 20 – 22 Aug, the monsoon trough move down to lie across the North and the Northeast while the low-pressure cell over the Gulf of Tonkin will move into the monsoon trough line. In addition, the moderate southwest monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf. More rains are likely in the whole country and isolated heavy to very heavy rains are possible in the North, the Northeast, the Central including Bangkok and its vicinity, the East and the South. The strengthening wind causing waves in the upper Andaman Sea to be about 2 meters high and above 2 meters high in thundershowers area while about 1-2 meter high, in the lower Andaman Sea and upper Gulf of Thailand and about 2 meters high in thundershowers area. During 23 - 25 Aug, the monsoon trough move up to lie across Myanmar, upper Laos and upper Vietnam to the low-pressure cell over the upper South China Sea while the southwest monsoon over the Andaman Sea, the South and the Gulf will weakend. Less rains are forecast over the whole country while isolated heavy rains are possible in the South (west). The weakening wind causing waves in the upper Andaman Sea are 1-2 meters high and about 2 meters high in thundershowers area, while in Gulf of Thailand and about 1 meters high and 1-2 meters high in thundershowers area. ...more Issued Date August 19, 2022