The Latest Breaking News from the Meteorological Department

Winter to be 2 weeks late and less cold than usual

The Meteorological Department will announce the start of winter early next week, about two weeks later than usual, as cool winds remain weak and temperatures are expected to be warmer than usual throughout the season.

Bangkok Post · Oct 30, 2023

Snow, rainfall trigger cold wave in Kashmir, disrupts traffic movement

Meanwhile, the Meteorological department has forecasted wet weather till October 17. “There would be a significant drop in the temperature across J&K,” a MeT official said.

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Exiting BJP alliance is party cadre’s decision, says Palaniswami

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced the decision of the "two crore AIADMK cadre" to exit the BJP-led NDA & urged minorities to support his party. He said the AIADMK would form a grand alliance for the upcoming parliamentary election & that it would protect the State's rights. He also…

The Hindu · Oct 2, 2023

Quake felt in the North

An earthquake shook northern Thailand early Thursday morning and people in six provinces felt it, according to the Meteorological Department.

Bangkok Post · Jun 29, 2023

UP Weather Alert: Thunderstorm, heavy rain with lightning may hit many districts of the state

The Meteorological Department forecasts a possibility of thunderstorm and heavy rain with lightning in different districts of the state during next three days, bringing long-awaited respite to the people from the scorching heat. Read full report on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 23, 2023

Water plans need review

Drought has always been a part of Thailand's weather cycle, but this year's situation is a cause for concern due to the El Nino southern oscillation that is affecting the entire Southeast Asian region.

Bangkok Post · Jun 15, 2023

Parsing the impact of the parched season

The effects of the El Niño weather pattern are becoming increasingly evident with the persistence of hot, dry weather and high temperatures despite the official start of the rainy season on May 22, as announced by the Meteorological Department.

Bangkok Post · Jun 13, 2023

Heavy rain forecast in most regions this week

The Meteorological Department is warning of heavy rain in most regions of the country this week.

Bangkok Post · May 28, 2023

Drier-than-average rainy season this year

The rainy season will officially start on Monday with less rain forecast this year due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, the Meteorological Department announced on Friday.

Bangkok Post · May 22, 2023

Drier-than-average rainy season tipped for this year

The rainy season will officially start on Monday with less rain forecast this year due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, the Meteorological Department announced on Friday.

Bangkok Post · May 19, 2023