According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, cold air has affected most places in the Central Central region and some places in the Northwest; in the Gulf of Tonkin, there are strong northeast winds of level 7, gusting to level 9.

Cold air is forecast to continue affecting other areas in the Central Central and Northwest regions. Northeast winds inland will be strong at level 3, coastal areas at level 3-4, with gusts of level 6 in some places.

In the North and the area from Thanh Hoa to Hue, the weather continues to be cold, the mountainous areas of the North are very cold, some places are very cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass in the North and North Central regions is generally 9-12 degrees, in the mountainous areas of the North is 6-9 degrees, in the high mountains it is below 5 degrees in some places; in the area from Quang Binh to Hue it is generally 14-17 degrees.

Hanoi area is cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass is commonly 9-12 degrees.

In addition, due to the influence of cold air strengthening during the day and night of January 16, the area from Ha Tinh to Binh Dinh will have rain, showers, locally heavy rain and thunderstorms. There is a possibility of frost, frost and frost in mountainous areas. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

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In the last days of the year of the Dragon, the North and Central regions are suffering from a cold spell. Photo: Hoang Minh

Weather forecast for January 17, 2025 in regions across the country:

Hanoi

Few clouds, sunny day, no rain at night, light fog early morning. Light wind. Cold morning and night.

Lowest temperature: 10-13 degrees.

Highest temperature: 22-24 degrees.

Northwest

Few clouds, sunny day, no rain at night, early morning fog and light fog scattered. Light wind. Morning and night cold, some places very cold, severe cold. High mountainous areas have possibility of frost and frost.

Lowest temperature: 9-12 degrees, some places below 8 degrees.

Highest temperature: 21-24 degrees, some places above 24 degrees.

Northeast

Few clouds, sunny days, no rain at night, early morning fog and scattered light fog. Light wind. Cold mornings and nights; mountainous areas have some severe cold. High mountainous areas have the possibility of frost and frost.

Lowest temperature: 10-13 degrees, mountainous areas below 8 degrees.

Highest temperature: 21-24 degrees, some places above 24 degrees.

Thanh Hoa - Hue

Cloudy, light rain in some places, early morning fog in some places; in the North, the clouds will decrease and the weather will be sunny in the afternoon. North to northwest wind level 2-3. Cold weather.

Lowest temperature: 12-15 degrees.

Highest temperature: 19-22 degrees, some places above 22 degrees.

Da Nang - Binh Thuan

Cloudy in the North, with rain in some places; cloudy in the South, sunny during the day, with showers in some places at night. Northeast wind level 2-3; coastal areas level 3-4, with gusts of level 6-7 in some places. Cold in the North.

Lowest temperature: North 18-21 degrees, South 21-23 degrees.

Highest temperature: North 22-25 degrees; South 26-29, some places above 29 degrees.

Central Highlands

Cloudy, sunny during the day, some showers at night. Northeast wind level 2-3.

Lowest temperature: 15-18 degrees.

Highest temperature: 23-26 degrees, some places above 26 degrees.

Southern Vietnam

Cloudy, sunny during the day, some showers at night. Northeast wind level 2-3.

Lowest temperature: 21-24 degrees, some places in the East below 21 degrees.

Highest temperature: 29-32 degrees, some places above 32 degrees.

Hanoi weather forecast for the next 3 days: Welcoming cold air, the coldest temperature is 9 degrees Celsius . Hanoi weather forecast for the next 3 days (January 16-18), cold air continues to impact, causing the lowest temperature to remain at 10-13 degrees Celsius; after that, a new cold air wave will strengthen.