According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (March 9), due to the initial impact of cold air, the Northern region, from southern Quang Tri to eastern Gia Lai, has rain, showers and thunderstorms in some places, with locally heavy rain.
Rainfall calculated from 7 pm on March 8 to 8 am on March 9, some places over 50mm such as: Nam Cha (Lai Chau) 54.6mm, Bach Ma peak (Hue city) 74mm, Ba Na (Da Nang city) 83.4mm,...
The Northern region, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An in the day and night of March 9, are forecast to have rain, scattered showers; locally there are places with moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with rainfall over 40mm.
The area from Ha Tinh to eastern Gia Lai from October 9th - 10th, is forecast to have rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms with rainfall of 20 - 40mm/24h, locally heavy rain over 70mm/24h.
The meteorological agency warns that thunderstorms are likely to occur with tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Localized heavy rain is likely to cause flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes and flooding in low-lying areas.
Forecast of weather trends for the next 10 days, the Northern and North Central regions from the night of March 10th will have light rain in some places, early morning fog and light fog scattered. Cold at night and early morning.
The Central Central region from the night of March 10 to March 15, is forecast to have rain, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places; from around March 16, rain tends to gradually decrease.
Regarding the rainfall trend in March, the total rainfall in the North, Thanh Hoa to Hue and the South Central Coast is forecast to be generally higher than the multi-year average of the same period from 10 - 30 mm, in some places higher than 30 mm. Especially the Central Highlands and Southern regions have a common total rainfall at the threshold of approximately the multi-year average of the same period.
In the Northern regions, Thanh Hoa - Quang Ngai and eastern Gia Lai - Dak Lak, there is a possibility of some widespread rains. The Central Highlands and Southern regions may experience some days of unseasonal rain.
Dangerous weather phenomena such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind are likely to appear locally.