Today's weather forecast: Occasional rain in Bangkok, extreme heat in Chiang Mai, rain in Phuket

Bangkok: Mostly cloudy with occasional rain, 70% chance of rain

On October 18, Bangkok is forecast to be mostly cloudy with occasional rain, a 70% chance of rain and 3 mm of precipitation. Temperatures will range from a low of 26 °C to a high of 34 °C, with relative humidity at 65%.

At 6:00 a.m., rain is forecast, with a 90% chance and 3.0 mm of precipitation, and a temperature of 26 °C. At 3:00 p.m., skies are expected to be mostly cloudy, with a temperature of 33 °C. Mostly cloudy skies are also expected at 6:00 p.m., with a temperature of 30 °C. At 9:00 p.m., the chance of rain is 10%, the temperature is 29 °C and relative humidity is 86%. The heat illness index (WBGT) is at a level requiring very high caution. The outdoor activity index is poor, while the driving index is good and air quality is good.

Phuket: Rain and intervals of sunshine, 12 mm of precipitation

Phuket is forecast to have rain and intervals of sunshine today, with a 70% chance of rain and 12 mm of precipitation. Temperatures will range from a low of 25 °C to a high of 32 °C, with relative humidity at 76%. The heat illness index (WBGT) is at a level requiring very high caution.

At 6:00 a.m., rain is forecast, with a 90% chance and 1.0 mm of precipitation, and a temperature of 26 °C. Rain is also forecast at 3:00 p.m., with a temperature of 32 °C and a 90% chance of rain. At 9:00 p.m., rain is forecast with a 90% chance and 1.0 mm of precipitation, and a temperature of 27 °C. Air quality is excellent, and the driving index indicates no major concerns, but the outdoor activity index is poor. An umbrella or raincoat may be useful, as appropriate.

Chiang Mai: Extreme heat, high of 35 °C, 10% chance of rain

Chiang Mai will be extremely hot today, with temperatures ranging from a low of 25 °C to a high of 35 °C. The chance of rain is 10%, with 0 mm of precipitation, and relative humidity is 55%. The heat illness index (WBGT) is at a level requiring very high caution.

At 6:00 a.m., thin clouds are forecast, with a temperature of 25 °C. Clear skies are expected at noon, with a temperature of 33 °C and a 0% chance of rain. Clear skies are also expected at 3:00 p.m., with a temperature of 34 °C, and at 6:00 p.m., with a temperature of 31 °C. Air quality is good and the driving index is excellent, but the outdoor activity index is poor. The mosquito index indicates that mosquitoes may be present; take precautions as needed.