Northern Vietnam welcomes 2 cold air waves
According to the weather forecast of the Vietnam National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the 2 days of March 4-5, the cold air is likely to strengthen again in the North.
The stronger intensification period occurred on March 6, causing a significant drop in temperature, the weather turned cold, and some mountainous areas were severely cold. The North Central region will also turn cold from the night of March 6.
Lang Son and Cao Bang are forecast to be the first localities affected by this cold air mass. From March 7-9, the lowest temperature will decrease to 10-11 degrees Celsius, the highest temperature will range from 14-17 degrees Celsius.
In Hanoi, from March 7-9, the lowest temperature ranges from 15-16 degrees Celsius, the highest is 18-19 degrees Celsius, the temperature range during the day and night is low, cold. In particular, on March 6-7, this area will have rain and showers.
China: Temperature drops sharply, warning of severe cold and dense fog
The National Meteorological Center (NMC) has extended its yellow alert for the cold front affecting most of the central and eastern regions of the country, as well as the Tangshan Plateau. It is forecasted that on March 3, many places will record a temperature drop of 6-10 degrees Celsius.
Not only is China experiencing severe cold, but it also faces dense fog in coastal areas such as bottleneck, Hoang Hai and the East China Sea, with a view of less than 1km, even less than 500m in some areas.
Vehicles are advised to move slowly, while airports, highways and seaports need to take measures to ensure safety.
Hong Kong (China): High temperature fluctuations, from warm sunshine of 28 degrees to cold weather of 14 degrees
In Hong Kong (China), people will experience a sudden change in temperature when the weather changes from warm sunshine of 28 degrees Celsius on February 2 to just 14 degrees Celsius this weekend.
The Hong Kong Observatory (China) (HKO) said that the warm, moist sea air is covering the area, causing fog and high humidity at the beginning of the week.
However, from March 4, the northeast monsoon will return, gradually reducing the temperature to 17-20 degrees, before continuing to drop to 14 degrees on March 6-7. HKO warns of severe cold accompanied by scattered rain, especially on weekends.
Taiwan (China): One of the coldest winters since 2000
According to the China Meteorological Administration (CWA), this winter was recorded as the second coldest since 2000, with an average temperature from December to February of only 17.84 degrees Celsius, 0.84°C lower than the historical average.
In Taipei (Taiwan, China), the number of days with temperatures below 14 degrees Celsius will be up to 39, the highest in the past 9 years.
In addition to the prolonged cold, Taiwan (China) also recorded uneven rainfall distribution, with the south having average or higher rainfall, while the north was dry.
The CWA forecasts that temperatures will return to average between March and May, but cold air waves may still affect in March. Rainfall in March and April is expected to be low or moderate, while the rainfall in May is still unclear.
