Daily Forecast Distribution On Jan 18, 2008 General Situation at 04:00 AM local Time The intense high pressure system from China has dominated upper Thailand and the South China Sea. Drops in temperature with cold weather and windy over the areas during 1-2 days. Northeast monsoon which prevails over southern and the gulf is strengthen, causes heavy rains many areas in the lower southern and strong wind-wave. People in this area should beware of heavy rain. All ships should proceed with caution and small boats in the lower Gulf keep ashore during Jan 18-19. Weather Forcast For Thailand From 6:00 AM Friday To 6:00 AM Saturday. Northern Part Morning fog with cold in the upper part and cool elsewhere. Minimum temperature 13 C. Maximum temperature 32 C. Very cold in mountain tops with frost at some places. Minimum temperature 3-8 C. Northeasterly winds 10-25 km/hr. Northeastern Part Cold with slight drops in temperature and windy. Minimum temperature 13 C. Maximum temperature 31 C. Cold in mountain tops. Minimum temperature 9-12 C. Northeasterly winds 20-35 km/hr. Central Part Cool with slight drops in temperature and windy. Minimum temperature 18C. Maximum temperature 33 C. Northeasterly winds 15-35 km/hr. Eastern Part Morning mist. Cool in the upper part with slight drops in temperature and windy. Minimum temperature 20 C. Maximum temperature 34 C. Northeasterly winds 20-35 km/hr. Wave height about 1 meter and about 2 meters offshore. Southern Part (East Coast) Scattered thundershowers and heavy falls some areas of Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat. Minimum temperature 23 C. Maximum temperature 32 C. Northeasterly winds 20-40 km/hr. Wave height 2-3 meters. Southern Part (West Coast) Scattered thundershowers and isolated heavy falls in Krabi, Trang and Satun. Minimum temperature 22 C. Maximum temperature 34 C. Northeasterly winds 15-35 km/hr. Wave height 1-2 meters. Metropolitan Cool with slight drops in temperature and windy. Minimum temperature 22 C. Maximum temperature 33 C. Northeasterly winds 15-35 km/hr. Thai Meteorological department (02) 398-9874