According to the new weather forecast from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the low pressure in the Central East Sea is located at about 14.5-15.5°N; 112.0-113.0°E.
At Huyen Tran station, there were strong southwest winds of level 6, gusting to level 8-9.
The low pressure area in the Central East Sea will move northwest and is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression.
Forecast on August 17, the area affected by the low pressure in Hoang Sa Special Zone will have winds of level 6, gusting to level 7-8. Rough seas, waves 2-3.5m high.
The Gulf of Tonkin, the sea area from South Quang Tri to Ca Mau, Ca Mau to An Giang, the Gulf of Thailand, the North, Central and South East Sea (including the special areas of Hoang Sa and Truong Sa) will have scattered showers and thunderstorms.
During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, strong gusts of wind and waves over 3.5m high.
On land, on August 16, many places across the country will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with some places having heavy rain.
From the evening of August 16 to August 18, the Northeast, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 50-120mm, locally very heavy rain over 250mm; in the northern mountainous areas, 30-80mm, some places over 150mm.
In the evening and night of August 16, the Central and Southern Plateau will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, with common rainfall of 20-50mm, locally very heavy rain over 100mm.
On the day and night of August 17, Ha Tinh and Quang Tri will have moderate rain, heavy rain with common rainfall of 30-70mm, locally very heavy rain over 120mm.
In addition, in the evening and night of August 16, the Northwest, the area from Ha Tinh to Hue and the South Central Coast will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain with rainfall of 10-30mm, locally over 80mm.
People and tourists need to be on guard during thunderstorms with the possibility of tornadoes, hail, strong gusts of wind, and possible rain >100mm/3 hours in some places.
Weather forecast for tonight, August 16 and tomorrow, August 17:
Hanoi Lowest temperature: 24-26 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 30-32 degrees Celsius Cloudy, rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain.
Light wind.
Northwest Lowest temperature: 21-24 degrees Celsius, some places below 21 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 29-32 degrees Celsius, some places above 32 degrees Celsius Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.
Light wind.
Northeast Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees Celsius, some places below 22 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 29-32 degrees Celsius, some places above 32 degrees Celsius Cloudy, moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain.
Light wind.
Thanh Hoa to Hue Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 28-31 degrees Celsius, some places above 31 degrees Celsius Cloudy, the North (Thanh Hoa, Nghe An) has moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, some places have very heavy rain; the South has scattered showers and thunderstorms, some places have heavy to very heavy rain.
Light wind.
South Central Coast Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees Celsius, some places above 33 degrees Celsius Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain, rain concentrated in the afternoon and night.
Southwest wind level 2-3.
Central Highlands Lowest temperature: 19-22 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 27-30 degrees Celsius, some places above 30 degrees Celsius Cloudy, moderate rain at night, heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms, day with showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.
Southwest wind level 2-3.
Southern region Lowest temperature: 24-26 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 29-31 degrees Celsius, some places above 31 degrees Celsius Cloudy, moderate rain at night, heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms, day with showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.
Southwest wind level 2-3.
Ho Chi Minh City Lowest temperature: 24-26 degrees Celsius Highest temperature: 30-32 degrees Celsius Cloudy, moderate rain at night, heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms, day with showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Southwest wind level 2-3.
