According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the afternoon and night of February 16, cold air continues to affect some places in the Northwest and North Central regions. The northeast wind inland is strong at level 2 - 3.
The Northeast is cold, some mountainous areas are very cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass in the Northeast is generally from 14 - 17 degrees Celsius, in mountainous areas below 13 degrees Celsius. The average temperature is about 16 - 18 degrees Celsius, in mountainous areas 15 - 17 degrees Celsius, in some places below 14 degrees Celsius.
From February 16 to the morning of February 17, the Northeast region will have rain, light rain due to the influence of weakly strengthening cold air, shifting east, combined with the strong wind in the high-altitude westerly wind zone.
Hanoi area has rain, light rain; cold weather. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass is generally 15 - 17 degrees Celsius.
The North Central region from February 16 to the morning of February 17 will have rain, light rain due to the influence of weakly strengthening cold air, shifting east, combined with the strong wind in the high-altitude westerly wind zone.
At sea, in the north of the Gulf of Tonkin, the northeast wind gradually increases to level 4 - 5, with waves 1 - 2m high. From the night of February 16, the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea will gradually increase to level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8, rough seas, waves 2 - 4m high.
Strong winds and large waves at sea are likely to affect the operation of ships and other activities.