The southwest monsoon across the Andaman Sea, the South and the upper Gulf of Thailand would bring isolated heavy rain in the East and the western South. (Photo by Kosol Nakachol)People in 14 provinces in the South and the East have been told to brace for heavy rain and rough seas from today through to Aug 3. Bangkok and vicinity could expect cloud cover with fairly widespread thundershowers and isolated heavy rain, mostly in the afternoon and evening today, the weather office said. Director-general Chatchai Promlert said the southwest monsoon in the Andaman Sea, the South and the upper Gulf of Thailand would bring isolated heavy rain over the East and the Southwest coast between Friday and Wednesday. Waves in the Andaman Sea would be 2-3 metres high.

Source: Bangkok Post July 29, 2016 05:48 UTC