Cold air strengthens, Hanoi will turn cold from tonight

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, currently (November 17), the strong cold air mass is continuing to move south.

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Forecast of cold air developments in the next 24 to 48 hours, around the afternoon and night of November 17, this cold air mass will affect the Northeast and North Central regions, then affect the Northwest, Central Central regions and some places in the South Central region.

On land, strong northeast wind level 3-4, coastal areas level 4-5, some places level 6.

From the afternoon and night of November 17-18, in the Northern region, there will be rain, showers and thunderstorms in some places. From the evening and night of November 17, in the midlands, the Northern Delta and the North Central region, the weather will turn cold, the mountainous areas of the North will be very cold, and some places in the high mountains will be very cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass in the midlands, the Northern Delta and the North Central region will generally be from 12-15 degrees Celsius, in the mountainous areas from 9-12 degrees Celsius, and in the high mountains, some places will be below 8 degrees Celsius.

Hanoi area from afternoon and night of November 17-18 will have rain, showers, from evening and night of November 17 the weather will turn cold. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass is commonly 13-15 degrees Celsius.

At sea, from the evening and night of November 17, in the Gulf of Tonkin, the northeast wind gradually increases to level 7, sometimes level 8, gusting to level 9, rough seas, waves 3-5m high; in the northern East Sea, the northeast wind gradually increases to level 7-8, gusting to level 9-10, rough seas, waves 4-6m high; from early morning of November 18, in the area from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai and the northern sea area of ​​the central East Sea, the northeast wind gradually increases to level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9, rough seas, waves 4-6m high.

From November 18, the sea area from Gia Lai to Khanh Hoa will have northeast winds gradually increasing to level 6, gusting to level 7-8, waves 3-5m high, rough seas.

Due to the influence of cold air strengthening combined with disturbances in the upper easterly wind zone, there is widespread heavy rain in the area from Ha Tinh to Khanh Hoa.

Cold weather can affect livestock and poultry; affect the growth and development of crops; and potentially impact the environment, living conditions, infrastructure, and socio-economic activities.

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