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Nam Un

Northeast

Capacity

520 hm³

Coordinates

17.309°N, 103.743°E

Operator

Royal Irrigation Department (RID)

59.9% full

Current fill

59.9%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

→

stable

Drought context

Rain over the last three months · 1 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 1 October 2026 the area around Nam Un had rain close to normal for the season. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index +0.40). Rain, not storage. Thailand drought figures →

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity520 hm³
Usable capacity520 hm³
Primary useIrrigation
OperatorRoyal Irrigation Department (RID)
ProvinceNortheast
River basin
Data source:Royal Irrigation Department (RID)·Last reading: 2026-10-20

About Nam Un

As of October 20, 2026, Nam Un is filled to 59.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 311 hm³ of water out of a maximum 520 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Nam Un — 2 data points between October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 59.9% (October 20, 2026) to a high of 60.3% (October 19, 2026).

It is operated by Royal Irrigation Department (RID) primarily for irrigation.

Key facts

Current fill level
59.9%
Water stored
311 hm³
Total capacity
520 hm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Irrigation
Operator
Royal Irrigation Department (RID)
Coordinates
17.309°N, 103.743°E
Last updated
October 20, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
20 Oct 202659.9%311
19 Oct 202660.3%314

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