Commuters head to work in the rain on Monday morning, with traffic jams marking the start of the working week. (Photo by Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)Steady, moderate rain fell on Bangkok and surrounding provinces throughout early Monday morning and into the rush-hours, causing traffic congestion across the capital on the first working day of the week. The weather radar operated by Bangkok Metropolitan Administration reported at 8am the rain was slowly stopping in Bangkok, Samut Prakan and Samut Sakhon, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani. The Meteorological Department on Monday morning warned of summer storms continuing from Monday to Wednesday in all regions. The Nakhon Ratchasima municipal area was pelted by heavy rain for about one hour on Sunday night, starting about 7pm.

Source: Bangkok Post March 27, 2017 04:30 UTC