Today’s weather: Intermittent rain in Phuket; Chiang Mai to reach 36°C

Intermittent rain in Phuket, with an 80% daily chance of rain and 6 mm of total rainfall

Phuket is forecast to have showers on and off today, with an 80% daily chance of rain and about 6 mm of total rainfall. Temperatures will range from a low of 26°C to a high of 33°C, with winds at 5 m/s.

Rain is forecast at 6:00 a.m., with 1.0 mm of rainfall and a 90% chance of rain. At 9:00 a.m., it will be sunny with a temperature of 30°C and a 90% chance of rain. At noon, rain is forecast, with 1.0 mm of rainfall and a temperature of 32°C.

At 3:00 p.m., skies will be cloudy, with a temperature of 32°C and a 90% chance of rain. At 6:00 p.m., it will be sunny, with a 10% chance of rain. Skies will be cloudy at 9:00 p.m., with a 90% chance of rain. Those heading out in Phuket may bring an umbrella or raincoat as needed.

Chiang Mai to reach 36°C; Bangkok sunny with occasional clouds

Chiang Mai will be very hot today, with temperatures ranging from a low of 24°C to a high of 36°C. The chance of rain is 10%, with no rainfall amount forecast. At 6:00 a.m., the temperature will be 24°C with a few clouds. It will be 28°C at 9:00 a.m. and 34°C at noon.

At 3:00 p.m., Chiang Mai will be very hot at 36°C, with a 0% chance of rain. At 6:00 p.m., the temperature will be 32°C with clear skies.

Bangkok will be sunny with occasional clouds today, with temperatures of 27–34°C. The daily chance of rain is 20%, with 0 mm of rainfall forecast. The temperature will be 34°C at noon. At 3:00 p.m., skies will be cloudy with a 90% chance of rain, although the forecast rainfall amount is 0.0 mm. An umbrella may be brought along just in case, if convenient.

WBGT at a very high caution level; Bangkok air quality good at 9:00 a.m.

Today, the WBGT is at a very high caution level in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket. The outdoor activity index is rated poor in all three cities.

Bangkok’s air quality is rated slightly polluted at 6:00 a.m. and good at 9:00 a.m. Chiang Mai’s daily air quality is rated good, while Phuket’s is rated excellent.

Today’s driving index is rated excellent in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and good in Phuket. The mosquito index indicates that mosquitoes are few or not very active in Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Mosquitoes may be present in Phuket, where repellent may be prepared as needed.