Daily Forecast Distribution On Jan 3, 2008 General Situation at 04:00 AM local Time A ridge of intense high pressure system from China remains covers upper Thailand. Cool to cold in general with 1-2 degree drop in temperature and windy are expected over the areas. The strong northeast monsoon remains prevail over the Gulf and southern Thailand. Heavy rain is expected in the lower South. People in the risky areas of Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phattalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat provinces should beware of flooding condition during 1-2 days. High wave with wave height 2-4 meters are likely in the Gulf. All ships should proceed with caution and small boats should keep ashore during 3-5 Jan, 2008. Weather Forcast For Thailand From 6:00 AM Thursday To 6:00 AM Friday. Northern Part Cold with 1-2 degree drop in temperature. Morning fog and thick patches in some places. Minimum temperature 10 C. Maximum temperature 27 C. Cold to very cold in mountain tops, minimum temperature 3-9 C with frost in some places. Easterly winds 10-30 km/hr. Northeastern Part Cold with morning mist. Minimum temperature 8 C. Maximum temperature 25 C. Cold to very cold in mountain tops. Minimum temperature 4-10 C. Northeasterly winds 15-35 km/hr. Central Part Cold with about 1 degree drop in temperature and morning mist. Minimum temperature 13 C. Maximum temperature 27 C. Northeasterly winds 15-30 km/hr. Eastern Part Cool with morning mist. Minimum temperature 20 C. Maximum temperature 32 C. Northeasterly winds 20-35 km/hr. Wave height 1 -2 meters and about 2 meters off-shore. Southern Part (East Coast) Cool with scattered thundershowers and isolated heavy rain in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phattalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat. Minimum temperature 20 C. Maximum temperature 27 C. Northeasterly winds 20-45 km/hr. Wave height 2-4 meters. Southern Part (West Coast) Cool with isolated thundershowers mostly in Trang and Satun. Minimum temperature 23 C. Maximum temperature 32 C. Northeasterly winds 20-35 km/hr. Wave height about 1 meter and about 2 meters off-shore. Metropolitan Cold with morning mist. Minimum temperature 18 C. Maximum temperature 27 C. Northeasterly winds 15-30 km/hr. Thai Meteorological department (02) 398-9874