On the afternoon of September 5, the thunderstorm area is developing and causing rain with thunderstorms and lightning in the Can Gio area (HCMC). In addition, the thunderstorm area in Binh Duong also tends to expand to the North of HCMC.
In the next 0-3 hours, thunderstorms will continue to develop, causing showers, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning in Nha Be, Can Gio, Cu Chi areas, then expanding to other neighboring areas.
Rainfall is generally 5-10 mm, in some places over 15 mm. During thunderstorms, beware of tornadoes, hail, and strong gusts of wind of level 5-8 (8-21 m/s).
According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the Southern region and Ho Chi Minh City are affected by the southern edge of the tropical convergence zone whose axis passes through the North connecting with storm No. 3 in the North East Sea.
The southwest monsoon prevailing in the area is of medium intensity with the potential to intensify rapidly as Storm No. 3 moves closer and affects the area more and more.
Therefore, the weather in the Southern region will have rain throughout the region with moderate to heavy rain in the late afternoon. In the morning to early afternoon, the sky will be cloudy but no rain or insignificant light rain.
The lowest temperature is commonly 23-25 degrees Celsius, the highest temperature is 31-32 degrees Celsius.