Weather October 15: Cold air strengthens, Central region has showers and thunderstorms at night
(Baonghean.vn) - According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, currently (October 15), the cold air mass that has been reported is still moving and compressing the low pressure trough with an axis at about 21-24 degrees North latitude to the South.
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Central Vietnam is forecast to have sunny days today, with showers and thunderstorms at night. In the photo: Autumn in the rice fields of Hanh Dich commune (Que Phong, Nghe An). Photo courtesy |
This afternoon and evening, cold air will affect some places in the northern mountainous provinces, then affect other places in the North and some places in the North Central region.
From tonight, the wind will change direction to northeast in the mainland of the Northeastern provinces at level 2-3. From tomorrow (October 16), in the Northern provinces, the weather will turn cold at night and early morning with the lowest temperature commonly 20-22 degrees, in the Northern mountainous areas, some places will have the lowest temperature of 18-20 degrees.
In the Gulf of Tonkin from tonight, the wind will change to northeast direction, gradually increasing to level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7; rough seas.
Thunderstorm, tornado, lightning warning:Due to the influence of cold air compressing the low pressure trough, in the North and Thanh Hoa there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially in the mountainous areas of the Northeast and Viet Bac there will be moderate rain, some places will have heavy rain and strong thunderstorms. During the thunderstorm there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.Disaster risk level due to tornado, lightning, hail: level 1.
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Temperature on October 15 in regions across the country. Photo: news.zing.vn |