The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has updated the weather forecast for September 13th in the Northwest regions.
- Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees C, in some places below 22 degrees C.
- Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees C, in some places above 33 degrees C.
Cloudy, with showers and thunderstorms in some places; especially in the south of Son La and Phu Tho provinces, cloudy at night, with moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain. Light wind. In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Advice for tourists:
1. Proactively schedule
Visitors should prioritize sightseeing and outdoor travel in the morning and early afternoon. Limit planning activities that last until late afternoon when the risk of thunderstorms increases.
2. Bring a raincoat
A lightweight raincoat or umbrella is a necessary item when exploring the Northwest in this weather. Showers can appear quite quickly, disrupting the schedule.
3. Be careful when traveling
If traveling by motorbike, tourists should slow down when it rains, especially on mountainous, steep and winding roads. Slippery road surfaces can increase the risk of unsafety.
4. Do not try to move when stormy
When thunderstorms appear, tourists should temporarily stop their journey and find safe shelter. Do not try to continue moving outdoors during this time.
5. Avoid large tree areas
During thunderstorms, it is necessary to limit standing under tall trees, near power poles or temporary structures. Tornadoes and strong gusts of wind can be dangerous for visitors.
6. Check forecasts before leaving
Mountain weather can change rapidly between regions. Visitors should check forecasts before each route and flexibly adjust their itinerary if thunderstorm warnings appear.
