According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, this morning, March 16, cold air has affected most of the Northwest and some places in the Central Central region.
The Gulf of Tonkin has strong northeast winds of level 7, gusting to level 9.
On the day and night of March 16, cold air continues to affect other places in the Northwest and Central Central regions, then affects some places in the South Central region. Inland, the northeast wind is level 3 - 4, coastal areas are level 4 - 5, some places are gusting to level 6.
The North and North Central regions are cold, the mountainous areas of the North have some places with severe cold. From the afternoon and evening of March 16, the area from Quang Binh to Hue will turn cold.
Cold, severe cold, and severe cold are likely to affect livestock and poultry; growth and development of crops.
The Northern region has the lowest temperature of about 13 - 16 degrees Celsius, in the high mountains it is below 10 degrees Celsius. The average temperature is 16 - 18 degrees Celsius; in some places it is below 15 degrees Celsius. Lai Chau and Dien Bien have temperatures of 20 - 22 degrees Celsius.
The Hanoi area is cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass is generally 14 - 16 degrees Celsius.
The North Central region has the lowest temperature of about 14 - 17 degrees Celsius; the average temperature is about 18 - 20 degrees Celsius.
The area from Quang Binh to Hue has the lowest temperature of about 18 - 20 degrees Celsius; the average temperature is 20 - 22 degrees Celsius.
Day and night on March 17, the temperature will increase slightly.
The Northern region has the lowest temperature of about 14 - 17 degrees Celsius, in the high mountains it is below 10 degrees Celsius. The average temperature is 17 - 19 degrees Celsius; in some places it is below 15 degrees Celsius. Lai Chau and Dien Bien have the lowest temperature of about 20 - 22 degrees Celsius.
The North Central region has the lowest temperature of about 14 - 17 degrees Celsius; the average temperature is about 18 - 20 degrees Celsius.
The area from Quang Binh to Hue has the lowest temperature of about 17 - 19 degrees Celsius; the average temperature is 19 - 21 degrees Celsius.
Regarding other dangerous situations, due to the influence of the strengthening cold air, the Northern region will have scattered showers; the North Central region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms on March 16. The area from Quang Binh to Khanh Hoa will have scattered rain, showers and thunderstorms, locally moderate rain and heavy rain.
During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind can affect agricultural production.
