Daily Forecast Distribution On Apr 17, 2008 General Situation at 04:00 AM local Time The high pressure system dominates the upper part of the Northeast of Thailand while hot weather is likely over the country. Isolated thundershowers with gust remains over the areas. People should beware of gust in the period. At 4.00 a.m. today, typhoon “NEOGURI” (0801) has upgraded from tropical storm and centered about 450 km, southeast of Danang, Vietnam or latitude 14.7 N, longitude 112.3 E, moving with maximum sustained winds of 120 km/hr. It is moving north-northwestward about 18 km/hr expectedly to ashore of Danang, Vietnam during 17-18 April. This causes more rain in eastern side of northeastern Thailand. Weather Forcast For Thailand From 6:00 AM Thursday To 6:00 AM Friday. Northern Part Hot to very hot in Mae Hong Son, Lampang and Tak. Isolated thundershowers and gust mostly in Nan, Phrae, Phitsanulok, Uttaradit, Tak and Phetchabun. Minimum temperature 19C. Maximum temperature 42C. Southerly winds 10-20 km/hr. Northeastern Part Hot with widely scattered thundershowers and gust mostly in Nakhon Pranom, Sakhon Nakhon, Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen, Ubon Ratchathani, Srisaket and Nakhon Ratchasima Minimum temperature 23 C. Maximum temperature 37 C. Easterly winds 10-30 km/hr. Central Part Hot with isolated thundershowers and gust mostly in Kanchanaburi, Lop Buri, Sara Buri and Rachaburi. Minimum temperature 24 C. Maximum temperature 39 C. Southerly winds 10-30 km/hr. Eastern Part Hot in the upper part. Widely scattered thundershowers and gust mostly in Nakhon Nayok, Prachin Buri, Sa Kaeo, Chon Buri, Chanthaburi and Trat. Minimum temperature 23 C. Maximum temperature 38 C. Southeasterly winds 10-30 km/hr. Wave height lower than 1 meter. Southern Part (East Coast) Isolated thundershowers mostly in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat. Minimum temperature 24 C. Maximum temperature 37 C. Southeasterly winds 15-30 km/hr. Wave height about 1 meter. Southern Part (West Coast) Widely scattered thundershowers mostly in Phuket, Krabi, Trang and Satun. Minimum temperature 23 C. Maximum temperature 35 C. Variable winds 15-30 km/hr. Wave height about 1 meter. Metropolitan Hot with widely scattered thundershowers and gust. Minimum temperature 25 C. Maximum temperature 37 C. Southerly winds 10-30 km/hr. Thai Meteorological department (02) 398-9874