Daily Forecast Distribution On May 9, 2008 General Situation at 04:00 AM local Time Southwest monsoon over Thailand and the Gulf is beginning to strength. Isolated heavy rain is expected over southern Thailand while wave height above 2 meters occurs over the Gulf especially in the thundershowers areas. All ship should proceed with caution during 2-4 day (9-13 May, 2008). Thundershowers remains over the upper Thailand mostly during the afternoon to evening. Weather Forcast For Thailand From 6:00 AM Friday To 6:00 AM Saturday. Northern Part Widely scattered thundershowers mostly in Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Tak, Lampang, Phrae, Phayao, Nan and Phetchabun. Minimum temperature 23 C. Maximum temperature 36 C. Southwesterly winds 10-25 km/hr. Northeastern Part Widely scattered thundershowers mostly in Nong Khai, Sakhon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Kalasin, Maha Sarakham, Nakhon Ratchasima and Ubon Ratchathani. Minimum temperature 22 C. Maximum temperature 36 C. Southwesterly winds 15-30 km/hr. Central Part Isolated thundershowers mostly in Kanchanaburi and Ratchaburi. Minimum temperature 25 C. Maximum temperature 37 C. Southwesterly winds 15-30 km/hr. Eastern Part Widely scattered thundershowers mostly in Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat. Minimum temperature 24 C. Maximum temperature 36 C. Southwesterly winds 15-35 km/hr. Wave height 1-2 meters and above 2 meters in the thundershowers areas. Southern Part (East Coast) Scattered thundershowers. Isolated heavy rain mostly in Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Pattani and Narathiwat. Minimum temperature 24 C. Maximum temperature 34 C. Southwesterly winds 15-35 km/hr. Wave height 1-2 meters and above 2 meters in thundershower areas. Southern Part (West Coast) Fairly widespread thundershowers. Isolated heavy rain mostly in Krabi, Trang and Satun. Minimum temperature 24 C. Maximum temperature 34 C. Southwesterly winds 15-35 km/hr. Wave height 1-2 meters and about 2 meters in the thundershowers areas. Metropolitan Isolated thundershowers mostly in afternoon and evening. Minimum temperature 26 C. Maximum temperature 36 C. Southwesterly winds 15-30 km/hr. Thai Meteorological department (02) 398-9874