Today, 6 November: Afternoon rain in Bangkok; keep an umbrella handy

Bangkok: Sunshine late morning, afternoon rain; high of 33°C

Rain is forecast in Bangkok on Friday, 6 November, after a spell of sunshine, with an overall 60% chance of rain. It will be sunny in the late morning and around noon. Rain is forecast in the afternoon, with a 90% chance. The evening will be mostly cloudy, with the chance of rain still at 90%; at night, it drops to 40%. If travelling in the afternoon or evening, carrying a foldable umbrella would be useful. Drivers should allow extra travel time when driving in the rain.

The high is forecast to reach 33°C, close to yesterday's temperature. The nighttime temperature is forecast at 28°C. The mosquito index advises caution around mosquitoes; have repellent ready before leaving home.

Chiang Mai: Rain from afternoon through night; high of 32°C

In Chiang Mai today, sunshine is expected before rain, with an overall 60% chance of rain. It will be sunny in the late morning and around noon. Rain is forecast in the afternoon, evening and at night, with a 90% chance in each period. Today's forecast rain is associated with a low-pressure trough moving toward the southwest from late morning through evening. Those leaving home from the afternoon through the night should carry an umbrella.

The high is forecast at 32°C, close to yesterday's temperature. The nighttime temperature is forecast at 25°C. The mosquito index indicates high mosquito activity. Take thorough precautions, such as carrying repellent and wearing clothing that covers the body when outdoors.

Phuket: Rain in the morning and evening; high of 34°C

In Phuket today, sunshine and intermittent rain are forecast, with an overall 60% chance of rain. Rain is expected in the morning, with a 90% chance. It will be sunny in the late morning and mostly cloudy around noon. Rain is forecast in the afternoon and evening, with a 90% chance in the evening. The chance of rain remains at 90% at night. Those leaving home in the morning, afternoon or evening should carry an umbrella or raincoat. Drivers should allow extra travel time if driving in the rain.

The high is forecast at 34°C, close to yesterday's temperature. The nighttime temperature is forecast at 28°C. The mosquito index indicates that mosquitoes may be present, so you can bring repellent as needed.