Thailand Meteorological Department Issues Weather Warning for November 5-9

The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has released its 9th announcement regarding severe weather conditions expected across Thailand. From November 5 to 9, 2026, upper Thailand is forecast to experience significant atmospheric instability, characterized by thunderstorms, gusty winds, and potential hail. Heavy rainfall is also expected in some areas. According to the TMD, the northeastern region will be the first to face these conditions, followed by the northern, central, and eastern regions, including Bangkok and its surrounding provinces. Residents and travellers in these areas are advised to exercise caution, particularly regarding the risks associated with thunderstorms and strong winds. The department recommends avoiding open spaces, large trees, and unstable advertising structures during this period. While the current forecast outlines the expected timeline and affected regions, the specific intensity of the weather in individual provinces may vary. Travellers are encouraged to monitor local updates closely, as the situation remains dynamic. The TMD continues to track the weather patterns to provide further clarity as the system progresses across the country.