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April 7, the weather is still hot – watch out for continuous summer storms

Bangkok, April 7- Director-General of the Meteorological Department Remind people to still be careful of their health due to hot weather today. As well as the summer storms in the afternoon and evening, April 7-9, after the rain, the hot weather will ease somewhat, but during April 11-16, the weather will return to hot to very hot again. Songkran Festival therefore must be careful of summer storms.

Miss Chomphari Chomphurat, Director-General of the Meteorological Department, said From April 7-10, the weather will vary during the day. Hot weather remains in the northern and upper central parts, this afternoon summer storms are expected to bring thunderstorms, gusty winds and more hail in upper Thailand. Start in the Northeast and the East first. Because a cold air mass from China will spread down to cover the northeast and the upper South China Sea, causing the south wind, east wind and southeast to prevail. However, most summer storms tend to occur in the afternoon and evening. While the day is still hot. When the rain comes down, it may help relieve some heat .

from satellite images this morning Clouds and precipitation were observed in Cambodia and the lower Northeast. move west Come to Chachoengsao province. It is expected that before noon today there is a chance that there will be rain in Bangkok and its vicinity.

While in the south, there are some thunderstorms at this time. especially in the central and lower southern regions because the east wind blows over the southern part of the Gulf of Thailand The westerly and northwestern winds prevail over the Andaman Sea. Wind waves are weak to moderate. Please sail with caution in areas with thunderstorms.

Then from April 11-16, the weather will return to hot to very hot in the northern region. This year, during the Songkran holiday, summer storms are expected to occur in the afternoon and evening. Alternating heat during the day Be careful when traveling through areas prone to thunderstorms. And follow the announcement from the Meteorological Department closely.

Director General of the Meteorological Department said. Announcement of the Meteorological Department on The summer storm in the upper part of Thailand is the 6th issue and will affect until April 9, with the province expected will have the following effects:

April 7 , 2023

Northern region includes Phitsanulok and Phetchabun Provinces

Northeastern region, including Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Chaiyaphum, Maha Sarakham, Mukdahan, Roi Et, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.

The central region is Lop Buri, Saraburi and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. including Bangkok and its vicinity

These include Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat.

April 8 , 2023

Northern region includes Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Sukhothai, Uttaradit, Tak, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phitsanulok and Phetchabun

The northeastern region includes Loei, Nong Bua Lam Phu, Udon Thani, Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Kalasin, Maha Sarakham, Roi Et, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram and Surin.

Central region includes Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chai Nat, Sing Buri, Ang Thong, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Suphan Buri, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Samut Sakhon and Samut Songkhram. including Bangkok and its vicinity

The eastern region includes Nakhon Nayok, Prachin Buri, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat.

April 9 , 2023

Northern region includes Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Lampang, Sukhothai, Uttaradit, Tak, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phitsanulok and Phetchabun

Central region includes Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chai Nat, Sing Buri, Ang Thong, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Suphan Buri, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Samut Sakhon and Samut Songkhram.

including Bangkok and its vicinity

The eastern region includes Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Chachoengsao and Chonburi

Ask people in the area to be careful of the dangers of summer storms that may occur. by avoiding being in the open air under the big tree unhealthy buildings and billboards For farmers, they should be prepared to prevent and beware of damage that will occur to agricultural products and harm to pets.

as well as allowing people to follow announcements from the Meteorological Department and can track the information on the Thai Meteorological Department website http://www.tmd.go.th or at 0-2399-4012-13 and 1182 available 24 hours a day.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency