On the afternoon of December 28, through monitoring satellite cloud images, weather radar images, and lightning positioning, it was shown that thunderstorms were developing, causing showers and thunderstorms in the provinces of Vinh Long, Ben Tre, Dong Thap, An Giang, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh...
In the coming hours, thunderstorms will continue to develop and cause showers with thunderstorms and lightning in the above areas, then thunderstorms will tend to expand and spread to other neighboring areas.
Rainfall is generally from 2-10mm, some places over 20mm. During thunderstorms, beware of tornadoes, lightning, hail, strong winds of level 5-8 (8-21m/s), heavy rain causing localized flooding.
Weather forecast for the next 24-48 hours, continental cold high pressure will be stable, then gradually weaken. The subtropical high pressure will continue to operate stably through the Central region.
Northeast wind in the offshore waters of the Southeast region is strong. Above, subtropical high pressure has an axis through the Central region encroaching on the West, then has stable intensity.
From the next 3 days, the continental cold high pressure around December 31 - January 2, 2025 will strengthen again in the North of our country. Above, the subtropical high pressure with an axis through the Central region will operate stably. The easterly wind disturbance above tends to operate from January 1-3, 2025.
Therefore, the Southern region will continue to have unseasonal rain. From January 1 to 3, 2025, there will be scattered rain in the afternoon and evening, with some places experiencing moderate to heavy rain. Be careful during thunderstorms, which may include tornadoes, lightning, and strong gusts of wind.