According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the Lao Cai area, the south of Son La and Tuyen Quang provinces, Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen, Bac Ninh, Hanoi City, Hung Yen, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms. Common rainfall is 40-80mm, locally very heavy rain over 150mm.
Rain is likely to appear with a high intensity of over 100mm, people and tourists need to be wary of localized flooding, especially in low-lying and urban areas.
In addition, on September 17, Lai Chau, Dien Bien, northern Son La province, Cao Bang, Lang Son, Quang Ninh City, Hai Phong City and from Ha Tinh to Quang Tri will have scattered showers and thunderstorms. Common rainfall is 15-30mm, locally heavy rain over 70mm.
In the late afternoon of September 17, the area from Hue City to Lam Dong and the South will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally with heavy rain. Common rainfall is 10-30mm, locally with heavy rain over 60mm.
During thunderstorms, the above areas are likely to experience tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. From the night of September 17, heavy rain in the Northern region, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An tends to gradually decrease.
Heavy rain can cause flooding in low-lying areas, urban areas and industrial parks, while increasing the risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams and landslides on slopes. Tourists planning to move to mountainous areas need to monitor weather developments and limit passing through landslide-prone areas when heavy rain.
Weather forecast for today, September 17th, nationwide
Hanoi City
Lowest temperature: 23-25 degrees C.
Highest temperature: 28-30 degrees C.
Cloudy, with moderate to heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms.Southeast wind level 2-3.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Northwest
Lowest temperature: 20-23 degrees C, in some places below 20 degrees C.
Highest temperature: 26-29 degrees C.
Cloudy, moderate rain, heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms.In Lai Chau, Dien Bien, the north of Son La province has scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Northeast
Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees C, mountainous areas in some places below 21 degrees C.
Highest temperature: 26-29 degrees C, in some places above 29 degrees C.
Cloudy, moderate rain, heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms.East to Southeast wind level 2-3.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Thanh Hoa to Hue
Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees C.
Highest temperature: North 27-30 degrees C, South 30-32 degrees C.
Cloudy.North, from Thanh Hoa to Nghe An, with moderate to heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms.South in the afternoon and night with scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
South Central Coast
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees C.
Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees C.
Cloudy, showers and thunderstorms in some places.Especially in the late afternoon and evening, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Central Highlands
Lowest temperature: 20-23 degrees C, in some places below 20 degrees C.
Highest temperature: 28-31 degrees C, in some places above 31 degrees C.
Cloudy, showers and thunderstorms in some places.Especially in the late afternoon and evening, there are scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Southern region
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees C.
Highest temperature: 31-34 degrees C.
Cloudy, showers and thunderstorms in some places.Especially in the late afternoon and evening, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Ho Chi Minh City
Lowest temperature: 24-26 degrees C.
Highest temperature: 32-34 degrees C.
Cloudy, showers and thunderstorms in some places.Especially in the late afternoon and evening, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind.In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
