Weather pattern forecast for the next 24-48 hours, the continental cold high pressure continues to operate stably and gradually spread southward.
Above, the subtropical high pressure with its axis through the South tends to lower its axis to the South, while weakening and gradually withdrawing to the East. Northeast wind in the sea area in the Southeast region tends to gradually strengthen.
Weather pattern forecast for the next 3-10 days, around March 6 and from March 9-10, the continental cold high pressure is likely to strengthen again in the North. Above, the subtropical high pressure with its axis through the South China Sea is weakly operating.
From March 6-7, a high-altitude wind convergence zone will form and may affect the weather in the area. Northeast winds in the Southeast sea area maintain medium to strong intensity.
The weather in the South in the coming days will have an increasing trend of thunderstorms, sunny days, low humidity causing dry air, it is necessary to prevent the risk of fire and explosion.
Water levels at most stations on the Saigon River are forecast to continue to rise slowly in the next 1-2 days, then gradually decrease. The highest tide peak in this period is likely to appear around March 5-6 (ie January 17-18 of the lunar calendar).
At Phu An and Nha Be stations, about 1.47-1.53 m (approximately alarm level II).
At Thu Dau Mot station 1.52-1.57 m (approximately or higher than alarm level III by about 0.07 m).
In case of strong Northeast wind combined with high tides, it is necessary to prevent the risk of flooding in low-lying areas and riverside areas, which may affect traffic and socio-economic activities in Ho Chi Minh City.
