According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, 2UA monitors satellite cloud images, lightning positioning data and weather radar images, convective clouds are active and continuing to develop in many areas of Hanoi.
Affected areas include: Bat Bat, Ba Vi, Suoi Hai, Vat Lai, Yen Bai, Quang Oai, Minh Chau, Tung Thien, Doai Phuong, Son Tay, Hoa Lac, Phuc Tho, Ha Bang, Thach That, Tay Phuong, Quoc Oai, Son Dong, Xuan Phuong, Tay Mo, Tu Liem, Thien Loc, Yen Hoa, Phu Thuong, Lang, Giang Vo, Phuc Thinh, Vinh Thanh, Tay Ho, Dong Da, O Cho Dua, Kim Lien, Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam, Hong Ha, Hai Ba Trung, Bach Mai, Dong Anh, Yen Xuan, Phu Cat, Kieu Phu, Hung Dao, Chuong My, An Khanh, Yen Nghia, Duong Noi, Binh Minh, Phu Luong, Dai Mo, Ha Dong, Kien Hung, Tam Hung, Thanh Xuan, Thanh Liet, Dai Thanh, Khuong Dinh, Dinh Cong, Hoang Liet, Phuong Liet, Ngoc Hoi, Thuong Tin, Tuong Mai, Thuong Phuc, Yen So, Thanh
In the next 3 hours, the convective cloud area will continue to cause showers and thunderstorms in many wards and communes in Hanoi such as Chuong Duong, Dai Thanh, Thanh Liet, Tam Hung, Kien Hung, Ha Dong, Dai Mo, Tu Liem, Thanh Oai, Phu Luong, Binh Minh, Duong Noi, Tay Mo, Xuan Phuong, Yen Nghia, Hoa Phu, An Khanh, Hoai Duc, Son Dong, Chuong My, Quoc Oai, Dan Phuong, Thach That, Ha Bang, Phu Cat, Phuc Tho, Hoa Lac and surrounding areas.
The convective cloud region tends to continue to develop and expand further, causing thunderstorms in Hanoi to appear widely this afternoon. In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. The level of natural disaster risk due to tornadoes, lightning, and hail is warned at level 1.
Hanoi weather forecast this afternoon and tonight, August 22, cloudy, with moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain in some places. North to Northwest wind level 2-3.
On August 22-23, the Northern region and Thanh Hoa will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, with locally very heavy rain.
The area from Nghe An to Hue City and the South Central Coast will have showers and thunderstorms in some places, sunny days, with hot sun in some places; Nghe An alone will have scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast from the night of August 23 to August 31, the Northern region (including Hanoi) and Thanh Hoa will continue to have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms until about August 25-26, after which heavy rain will gradually decrease.
People and tourists in Hanoi in particular and the Northern and Central regions in general should bring umbrellas and raincoats to prevent sudden weather changes. Avoid going out when heavy rain, strong gusts of wind, and thunderstorms are likely to occur with tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
