According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, currently, cold air has affected the North, North Central region and some places in the Central Central region, causing rain, showers and thunderstorms in some places. The lowest temperature in the morning of February 9 in the North ranges from about 11 - 13 degrees C, mountainous areas 7 - 10 degrees C, in some places below 5 degrees C; in the North Central region 13 - 16 degrees C. In Bach Long Vy special zone, there has been strong northeast wind at level 6, gusting at level 7 - 8, at Phu Quy island station there has been strong gusts at level 7.
Today (February 9), cold air continues to affect other places in the Central Central region. On land, strong northeast wind level 2-3, coastal areas level 3-4. On February 9, in the Northern and North Central regions, there will be rain, showers and thunderstorms in some places.
Day and night of February 9th, in the Northern region, it will be very cold, in mountainous areas it will be severely cold. The area from Thanh Hoa to Hue city will be cold, especially in the North, there will be places with very cold. High mountainous areas in the Northern region need to be wary of the possibility of frost and snow.
Severe cold, harmful cold, frost, and snow are likely to affect livestock and poultry; affecting the growth and development of crops.
Hanoi area on February 9 has rain, showers; it is very cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air wave is commonly 11 - 13 degrees C.
The Northern region has the lowest temperature of 11-14 degrees C, mountainous areas 7-10 degrees C, high mountainous areas in some places below 5 degrees C; average temperature 13-15 degrees C, mountainous areas 11-13 degrees C, in some places below 11 degrees C.
North Central region, lowest temperature 13-16 degrees C; average temperature 16-18 degrees C.
The area from Quang Tri to Hue city has the lowest temperature of 16-19 degrees C; average temperature 19-21 degrees C.
Due to the influence of cold air, on February 9, in the area from Ha Tinh to Da Nang city and the east of provinces from Quang Ngai to Gia Lai, there will be rain, moderate rain, locally heavy rain and thunderstorms. In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes and strong gusts of wind.
Localized heavy rain is likely to cause flooding in low-lying areas; flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes; heavy rain in a short time causing flooding in urban areas and industrial parks.
Around February 11, the northern provinces will be affected by a wave of weak cold air intensifying to the east, so the weather will not change significantly. The Northern region will be cloudy with scattered rain.
