According to new New Year's New Year 2026 weather news from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, many areas across the three regions have thunderstorms during the first 4 days of the year.
Northern weather forecast for the 2026 New Year: Scattered rain, gradually increasing cold
Weather forecast for the Northern provinces and cities in the two days of December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026 with light rain in some places, early morning fog and light fog appearing scattered. In the Northeast region, from the night of December 31 to January 1, there is a possibility of light rain, scattered rain, and cold weather.
From January 2 to January 4, 2026, the weather in the North will continue to have light rain in some places, increasing cold, and the midland and mountainous regions will have places with severe cold and harmful cold, it is necessary to pay attention when traveling and tourism at the beginning of the year.
Rain forecast in Thanh Hoa - Hue City area: Rain increases from the beginning of January 2026
In the area from Thanh Hoa to Hue City, weather forecasts show that in the first two days of the holiday, rain will appear scattered, mainly light rain, concentrated in the North of the area on January 1, 2026.
In the period from 02 to 04.01.2026, the rainy weather tends to increase, especially in the South the area has rain, showers, locally heavy rain with thunderstorms, while the North still maintains light rain in some places and cold weather.
Weather forecast for the South Central Coast: Showers, heavy rain in some places at the end of the holiday
According to rain forecasts, the South Central Coast region will be sunny during the two days of December 31st and January 1st, but there will be showers in some places at night, tourists need to pay attention when traveling in the evening.
From January 2 to January 4, 2026, rainy weather becomes common, many places have rain, showers, locally heavy rain and thunderstorms, the North of the area turns cold, potentially affecting sea tourism activities.
Rain forecast in the Central Highlands: Scattered rain and thunderstorms in the late afternoon
Throughout the 2026 New Year holiday, the Central Highlands maintains a sunny day pattern, but in the late afternoon and night there are showers and thunderstorms in some places. Although the rain does not last for a wide area, localized thunderstorms can cause slipperiness, affecting the pass roads and outdoor activities.
Southern weather forecast: Unseasonal thunderstorms in the late afternoon
In the South, weather forecasts show sunny days throughout the holiday, but showers and thunderstorms in some places in the late afternoon and night. Some areas may experience unseasonal rain, concentrated in the late afternoon, tourists need to pay attention when participating in outdoor events or long-distance travel during the New Year holiday.
