The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has released a weather trend forecast for the next month (from now until November 10).
Regarding temperature trends, the average temperature across the country is generally 0.5 - 1 degree Celsius higher than the average of many years in the same period.
Mr. Nguyen Duc Hoa - Deputy Head of Climate Forecasting Division, National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that during the forecast period, cold air activity continues to increase in frequency and intensity.
Previously, during the period of September 11 - October 10, there were 2 cold air waves appearing on September 22 and October 1. Of which, the cold air wave on October 1 affected the entire Northern region, the lowest temperature of the day dropped below 20 degrees Celsius, in some places below 15 degrees Celsius.
Total rainfall from now until November 10 in the Northeast and North Central regions is generally at a level approximately above the average of many years. The Northwest, Central and South Central regions, Central Highlands and South regions have total rainfall generally 10-30% higher than the average of many years in the same period.
According to Mr. Nguyen Duc Hoa, in the next month, the Central region will enter the peak of the rainy season. Therefore, the Central region is likely to experience widespread heavy rains. In addition, thunderstorms across the country may be accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Regarding dangerous weather phenomena at sea, the meteorological agency forecasts that from now until November 10, storm/tropical depression activity in the East Sea and its impact on Vietnam's mainland is likely to be at a level approximately equal to or higher than the average of many years during the same period.
According to average data over many years, during the above period, there were 1.9 storms in the East Sea, 0.8 of which made landfall in Vietnam.
Previously, from September 11 to October 10, 2024, there were 2 storms in the East Sea.
Mr. Hoa warned that dangerous weather phenomena such as storms, cold air, thunderstorms, and tornadoes at sea can cause strong winds and large waves that affect activities in the East Sea area.
The meteorological agency noted that long-term warning bulletins are often trend forecasts. Therefore, to have a better basis for weather forecast information, people should wait for short-term bulletins issued daily by the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
