According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, from now until February 20, the North will continue to be affected by the combination of humid weather, drizzle and dense fog, especially in the Northeast and Hanoi.
According to data from the US Weather application, the humidity in Hanoi and the Northeastern provinces will fluctuate between about 85% in the next few days. It is forecasted that on February 18, the humidity will sometimes increase to more than 90%, causing the floor and walls of the house to be wet, causing water vents to "sweat".
On the evening of February 16, cold air affected some places in the Northwest and North Central regions.
It is forecasted that in the next 24 to 48 hours, cold air will continue to affect other places in the North Central region and some other places in the Northwest.
The northeast wind inland is strong at level 2-3. In the Northeast, it is cold, in mountainous areas, it is very cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass in the Northeast is generally from 14-17 degrees Celsius, in mountainous areas it is below 13 degrees Celsius.
On February 17, the Northeast will have the lowest temperature of about 14-17 degrees Celsius, mountainous areas below 13 degrees Celsius. Average temperature 17-19 degrees Celsius; mountainous areas 16-18 degrees Celsius, some places below 15 degrees Celsius.
Hanoi weather forecast has rain, light rain; cold weather. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass is generally 14-16 degrees Celsius. In the North of the Gulf of Tonkin, the Northeast wind is strong at level 4-5, with waves 1.0-2.0m high; in the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea, the Northeast wind gradually increases to level 6, gusting to level 7-8, rough seas, waves 2.0-4.0m high.
Due to the influence of weakly strengthening cold air shifting to the East combined with strong winds in the high-altitude West wind zone from the night of February 16 to the morning of February 17, the Northeast and North Central regions will have rain and light rain.
Cold weather, some mountainous areas are likely to affect agricultural activities.
Strong winds and large waves at sea are likely to affect the operation of ships and other activities.
Tourists to the Northeastern provinces such as Bac Giang, Bac Kan, Cao Bang, Ha Giang, Lang Son, Phu Tho, Quang Ninh and Thai Nguyen should pay attention to prepare warm clothes, bring umbrellas or raincoats, windbreakers for the weather with drizzle and light rain
Be careful when traveling on mountain and mountain passes in Cao Bang and Ha Giang, especially if driving in foggy and drizzle conditions.
