Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has a total of 118 weather stations throughout Thailand, including 21 Agromet stations.

Weather stations in Thailand

Thailand is according to Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) for climatic observations divided into six regions: northern, northeastern, eastern, central, southern (west coast) and southern (east coast) Thailand.

Northern region

The northern region includes the 15 provinces: Mae Hong Son Chiang Mai Lamphun Chiang Rai Phayao Nan Phrae Lampang TakKamphaeng Phet Sukhothai Uttaradit Phitsanulok Phichit Phetchabun

TMD weather stations in northern Thailand There are a total of 29 weather stations in northern Thailand, including 5 Agromet stations.

+TMD weather stations in northern Thailand Station name # Province Station North East Height HeightMae Sariang 1 Mae Hong Son 48325 18.17° 097.93° 211 m 692 ftMae Hong Son2 Mae Hong Son 48300 19.30° 097.98° 268 m 879 ftDoi Ang Khang3 Chiang Mai 48302 19.92° 099.03° 1,530 m 5,020 ftChiang Mai4 Chiang Mai 48327 18.78° 098.98° 313 m 1,027 ftLamphun + WR 5 Lamphun 48329 18.57° 099.03° 296 m 971 ftChiang Rai + WR6 Chiang Rai 48303 19.89° 099.83° 390 m 1,280 ftChiang Rai A.7 Chiang Rai 48304 19.87° 099.77° 401 m 1,316 ftPhayao 8 Phayao 48310 19.13° 099.90° 397 m 1,302 ftThung Chang9 Nan 48307 19.42° 100.88° 333 m 1,093 ftTha Wang Pha + WR10 Nan 48315 19.12° 100.80° 235 m 771 ftNan11 Nan 48331 18.81° 100.78° 200 m 656 ftPhrae 12 Phrae 48330 18.13° 100.17° 162 m 531 ftLampang A.13 Lampang 48334 18.32° 099.28° 319m 1,047 ftLampang14 Lampang 48328 18.27° 099.50° 242 m 794 ftThoen15 Lampang 48324 17.63° 099.25° 192 m 630 ftBhumibol dam 16 Tak 48377 17.23° 099.05° 143 m 469 ftTak 17 Tak 48376 16.90° 099.25° 125 m 410 ftDoi Mu Soe A. 18 Tak 48387 16.75° 098.93° 368 m 1,207 ftMae Sot 19 Tak 48375 16.70° 098.55° 196 m 643 ftUmphang 20 Tak 48385 16.02° 098.87° 454 m 1,490 ftKamphaeng Phet21 Kamphaeng Phet 48380 16.48° 099.53° 80 m 262 ftSukhothai 22 Sukhothai 48372 17.10° 099.80° 48 m 157 ftSi Samrong A. 23 Sukhothai 48373 17.17° 099.87° 54 m 169 ftUttaradit24 Uttaradit 48351 17.62° 100.10° 63 m 180 ftPhitsanulok + WR 25 Phitsanulok 48378 16.78° 100.28° 44 m 144 ftPhichit A.26 Phichit 48386 16.33° 100.37° 40m 131 ftLom Sak 27 Phetchabun 48374 16.77° 101.25° 143 m 469 ftPhetchabun + WR 28 Phetchabun 48379 16.43° 101.15° 114m 374 ftWichian Buri 29 Phetchabun 48413 15.58° 101.12° 68 m 223 ft Height = Elevation weather station above Median Sea LevelA = Agromet   WR = Weather Radar with radius of 120 km or 240 km

TMD weather station Phitsanulok

Like all TMD weather stations in Thailand, the weather station has its own website. The weather forecasts are at 1.00, 4.00, 7.00, 10.00, 13.00, 16.00, 19.00 and 22.00 hour. This weather station (48378) distributes the weather forecasts every day at 7.30, 8.30, 12.30,13.30,19.30 and 20.30 via radio broadcast on FM 104.25 MHz, these include the weather forecasts of the five neighboring weather stations. The weather station is located near Phitsanulok airport. But both the Royal Thai Air Force and civil aviation use their own weather station for the pilots' briefing. In the northern region just five stations have a weather radar with a radius of 120 km or 240 km, they are station Chiang Rai, Lamphun, Phitsanulok, Phetchabun and Tha Wang Pha.

Agromet station Phichit Agromet stations deliver climatic data direct to TMD centers. Agromet station Phichit (48386) distributes the weather forecasts every day at 1.00, 4.00, 7.00, 10.00, 13.00, 16.00, 19.00 and 22.00 hour via its own website.

Weather forecasts northern Thailand Mae Hong Son and Mae Sariang. Chiang Mai and Doi Ang Khang. Lamphun. Chiang Rai and Chiang Rai Agromet. Phayao. Nan, Tha Wang Pha and Thung Chang. Phrae. Lampang, Thoen and Lampang Agromet.<li>Tak, Bhumibol dam, Doi Mu Soe A., Mae Sot and Umphang. <li>Kamphaeng Phet. <li>Sukhothai and Si Samrong Agromet. <li>Uttaradit. <li>Phitsanulok. <li>Phichit Agromet. <li>Phetchabun, Lom Sak and Wichian Buri.

Notes In this overview of weather stations, an Agromet station is omitted if it is located close to TMD weather station.

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