Chilly days ahead for North, Northeast

Temperatures are set to fall in the North and Northeast as a strong high-pressure system from China moves into upper Thailand, the Meteorological Department forecast on Tuesday.

A drop of 6-8°C  is forecast for the plains areas, with overnight minimums of 8-16°C, from.Wednesday to Jan 3,

On mountaintops it will be cold to very cold, with minimum temperatures of 2-10°C bringing  isolated morning frosts.

In the Central and East regions, minimum temperatures will likely range from 15-22°C.

People are advised to watch their health.

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