Cold air intensified to the North

Last night and early this morning (April 18), cold air affected the eastern North and some parts of northern Central Vietnam, causing bad weather in the Gulf of Tonkin. The thermal background in the Northern Delta region, including Hanoi, decreased slightly.

According to the Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting , day and tonight (April 18), after causing showers and thunderstorms in the eastern part of the North, this cold air component will continue to affect other places. in the north of Central Vietnam, then affect some places in the central central region. Due to the influence of cold air compressed low pressure grooves, in the North and Central Central, there is rain, moderate rain, there are places with heavy and scattered rain; South Central Coast provinces from this afternoon have rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms; northeast wind in level 3 mainland, coastal zone level 4 - 5, in case of need to take precautions, whirlwinds and strong winds. In the Gulf of Tonkin there are scattered showers and thunderstorms, strong northeast wind level 5, sometimes level 6, shock level 7-8, rough seas.

The weather in Hanoi has been in the hot season, the area along Ho's shore has become a windy place and a good chat for many people.(Photo: TT)

In the north of the South China Sea (including the Paracel Islands), the winds change to the north-east, gradually increasing to level 6, shocking level 7-8 and having strong thunderstorms and rough seas. In a thunderstorm, it is necessary to prevent a tornado and a strong wind.

Local weather, day and night (April 18): Cloudy in the North West, rainy days and scattered thunderstorms, some rainy nights. Lowest temperature 19-22 degrees C; highest 27-30 degrees. In the Northeast, it is cloudy, rainy days in some places, in the afternoon, the clouds are sunny and sunny. Lowest temperature of 17-20 degrees; highest 25 - 28 degrees. The area of ​​Hanoi is cloudy, with scattered rain, afternoon afternoon, reducing clouds and sunshine. Lowest temperature of 18-21 degrees; highest 25 - 28 degrees.

From Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien Hue, there is a place of heavy and scattered rain with thunderstorms. In a thunderstorm, there is a need to take precautions, whirlwinds and gusts. Lowest temperature 19-22 degrees; highest 25 - 28 degrees. From Da Nang to Binh Thuan moderate and scattered rain. Lowest temperature from: 22-25; highest 29 - 32 degrees.

Central Highlands sunny day; night with showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lowest temperature 19-22 degrees; highest 31 - 34 degrees. Nam Bo in the evening and night with showers and some places. Lowest temperature 23-26 degrees; highest 32 - 35 degrees.