The North is about to welcome a wave of cold air, causing freezing rain, will the temperature drop sharply?

On March 17, the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting said that the Northeast region was still in drizzle and fog. The rain tends to decrease, is not as heavy and lasts as long as the day before, but the weather remains gloomy and humid.

In Hanoi , humidity is still approximately 95%. The temperature gap between day and night is narrowed, fluctuating between 21-26 degrees Celsius.

Meanwhile, the temperature in the Northwest provinces remains hot, with some places over 35 degrees Celsius. The weather in the area is cool and sunny in the afternoon and afternoon.

Weather forecast from March 17 - March 23.

The meteorological agency said that from the night of March 18, a wave of cold air could bring scattered showers to the North and at the same time cause the region to cool down. At this time, the humidity also temporarily ended.

It is forecasted that on March 19, Hanoi will record a significant decrease in temperature , down to 18-20 degrees Celsius. The influx of cold air also helps the weather improve, the area is likely to fall into a dry cold state for about 3 days. .

Also according to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, cold air activity gradually weakens in intensity in the second half of March 2024 . Severe cold and harmful cold only appear locally in the northern mountains. The phenomenon of light rain and drizzle in the Northern region continues to appear more frequently than the average for many years during the period.

Nationwide, the average temperature from now until the beginning of April is 1.0 - 1.5 degrees Celsius higher than the average for many years, especially in the Northeast and North Central regions it is 0.5 degrees higher. - 1 degree Celsius compared to the average for many years in the same period.