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Thailand Meteorological Department Forecast: Highest Heat Index Values in March 2024

Meteorological Department Forecast of the highest daily heat index values ​​in Thailand in the period from March 4 to 6, 2024. Trat – Chonburi provinces, the hottest weather exceeds 50 degrees Celsius, while in Bangkok it exceeds 48 degrees Celsius.

Meteorological Department Reports the forecast valueHeat indexdaily maximum o Heat index of Thailand, that isTemperature valuethat people can hearheatanytime From March 4 to March 6, 2024, interesting temperature numbers were detected as follows.

Provinces with the highest heat index values

March 4, 2024

  • The northern region, Phetchabun province, with 40.3 degrees Celsius, is at the alert level.
  • The northeastern region, Sisaket province, with 39.6 degrees Celsius, is at the alert level.
  • Central Region, Bangkok: 46.0 degrees Celsius, at dangerous level.
  • Eastern region, Chonburi province, 48.3 degrees Celsius, at a dangerous level.
  • The southern region, Krabi province, 44.8 degrees Celsius, is at a dangerous level.

March 5, 2024

  • Northern Region: Tak 39.9 degrees Celsius is at the alert level.
  • Northeast Region: Nakhon Ratchasima 38.7 degrees Celsius is at the alert level.
  • Central Region: Bangkok 48.1 degrees Celsius is at a dangerous level.
  • Eastern Region: Trat 50.6 degrees Celsius is at a dangerous level.
  • Southern Region: Krabi 42.5 degrees Celsius is at a dangerous level.

March 6, 2024

  • Northern Region: Tak 39.6 degrees Celsius is at the alert level.
  • North Eastern Region: Buriram 39.4 degrees Celsius is at the alert level.
  • Central Region: Bangkok 48.1 degrees Celsius is at a dangerous level.
  • Eastern Region: Chonburi 51.4 degrees Celsius is at a dangerous level.
  • Southern Region: Phuket 48.3 degrees Celsius is at a dangerous level.

The Heat Index or Heat Index is the “temperature” that people feel at that moment. How is the heat? Or what was the temperature that appeared at that moment? The heat index value can be applied to determine the risk of the body being affected by heat. If hot climate areas are combined with high humidity, people will feel that the temperature is higher than the current air temperature. , which will affect your health

Meteorological Department Revealing 4-level heat index (HI) forecast as follows:

green Mean Surveillance level Instead of a heat index of 27-32°C, the health effects are fatigue, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, headaches and muscle pain due to heat exposure. or exercise or do manual labor in hot weather

yellow Mean Level of attention Instead of a heat index of 32-41°C, health effects Causes heat cramps. and symptoms of heat exhaustion If exposed to heat for a long time

orange Mean Danger level Instead of a heat index of 41-54°C, health effects You have cramps in the calves, thighs, abdomen or shoulders, causing pain and stiffness. Has symptoms of heat exhaustion And if exposed to heat for a long time, heat stroke may occur.

– red Mean Very dangerous level Instead of a heat index above 54°C, health effects Heat stroke will occur, with symptoms of heat, dizziness, dizziness and depression. Various organ systems fail in the body and can result in death if exposed to heat for multiple consecutive days

Source: Meteorological Department

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