Northern region is about to welcome strong cold air
Before the intensified cold air wave, the weather forecast for the North continues to show light fog in the early morning, accompanied by light rain in some places at night. The weather will last until the end of January 20, with the highest temperature commonly from 23-26 degrees C.
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, from January 21, a strong cold air mass will sweep into the North, causing showers and severe cold in the plains, while severe cold is likely to occur in the midlands and mountainous areas. The lowest temperature in the mountains and midlands ranges from 8-11 degrees Celsius, and in the plains from 11-13 degrees Celsius.
Hanoi weather forecast, in the first two days of the week, the common temperature is from 18-26 degrees C.
From the evening of January 2nd to January 22nd, there will be scattered rain; from January 21st, it will be cold, the lowest temperature is about 12-14 degrees Celsius.
From Thursday, January 22, the temperature drops deeply, down to about 12-15 degrees Celsius. In high mountainous areas over 1,500 m such as Sa Pa (Lao Cai), the lowest temperature in this period may drop to 8-13 degrees Celsius.
The Northern mountainous region continues to be at risk of frost and frost.
Central region turns rainy as cold air intensifies
From now until the end of January 20, the Central region will mainly have little rain, sunny weather, with the highest temperature from 26-30 degrees C; at night and early morning fluctuating from 18-22 degrees C.
Starting from noon and afternoon on January 21, when cold air spreads to the North Central region, this area will turn cloudy and have scattered showers.
From January 21, the area from Ha Tinh to Da Nang and the eastern provinces from Quang Ngai to Gia Lai are likely to experience showers, locally moderate rain, heavy rain with thunderstorms.
In thunderstorms, it is necessary to be wary of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Southern and Central Highlands continue to be sunny
In the period from January 18-25, the Southern and Central Highlands regions are generally rainless, sunny during the day, light fog in the early morning. Especially the Central Highlands region, the weather at night and early morning feels cold, with the lowest temperature from 15-18 degrees C. The highest temperature during the day in this area is from 27-30 degrees C, while in the Southern region from 31-33 degrees C.
Recommendations for bad weather conditions due to cold air impacts
People and tourists need to proactively keep their bodies warm, protect crops and livestock, and limit damage caused by severe cold, severe cold and frost.
Localities with rain need to be vigilant about the risk of flooding, flash floods and landslides.
Fishermen are advised to limit going out to sea, regularly follow weather forecasts and forecasts of rain and strong winds at sea to ensure safety.