According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the weather pattern forecast for the next 24-48 hours, the intertropical convergence zone with its axis through the North Central region, is tending to gradually move southward. The Southwest monsoon maintains medium intensity. Upper-level wind convergence is weak.
Weather pattern forecast for the next 3-10 days, the intertropical convergence zone continues to move southward, from about September 9, it will have its axis through the South Central Coast and the middle of the East Sea, and at the same time tend to gradually strengthen. On the intertropical convergence zone, there is a possibility of forming a tropical cyclone in the East Sea. The Southwest monsoon maintains intensity from medium to strong, and the convergence of winds at high altitudes operates well.
From the night of September 9th to September 12th, Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces and cities are likely to experience moderate to heavy rain with thunderstorms. Total rainfall is commonly 150-250 mm, with some places over 250 mm.
The meteorological agency warns of the risk of flooding in low-lying areas, urban areas, industrial parks, riverside areas, and canals. In thunderstorms, people need to be wary of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
