Northeast monsoon blows, Northern temperature drops sharply

From tonight, when the monsoon comes, the North and North Central regions will turn cold with the lowest temperature of 16-19 degrees Celsius, and the mountainous areas of the North will have some places with a very cold temperature of 13-16 degrees Celsius.

The monsoon season has brought about a sudden change in weather from hot to cold. People are wary of this phenomenon as it can pose health risks, especially respiratory diseases. (Source: Industry and Trade Newspaper)

On the morning of November 12, the weather in the North continued to be cloudy and foggy at night and early morning. At the same time, the temperature increased slightly to a maximum of 25-28 degrees Celsius, down about 3 degrees Celsius compared to the previous day.

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that this afternoon (November 12), a cold air mass will affect the Northeast region, then the Northwest and North Central regions, and then the Central Central region. The Northeast wind inland is strong at level 3, coastal areas at level 4-5, gusting at level 6-7.

From tonight, the North and North Central regions will turn cold with the lowest temperature of 16-19 degrees Celsius, the mountainous areas of the North will have some places with severe cold of 13-16 degrees Celsius. The high mountainous areas will have some places below 12 degrees Celsius. At the same time, many places will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally with moderate to heavy rain.

The meteorological agency warned that thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds could affect agricultural production, cause trees to fall, damage houses, traffic works and infrastructure.

The forecast chart shows that Hanoi is likely to record a sharp drop in temperature on November 13 when the temperature is at a low of 17-21 degrees Celsius. (Source: NCHMF)

People should be on guard against the risk of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds, flash floods on small rivers and streams, and landslides on steep slopes. Heavy rains can also cause flooding in low-lying areas.

From the afternoon of November 12, Bac Bo Gulf has strong northeast wind level 6, then gradually increasing to level 7, gusting to level 8-9. Waves are 2-4m high, sea is rough.

In the North East Sea (including the Hoang Sa archipelago), the Northeast wind is strong at level 6-7, sometimes level 8, gusting to level 9. Waves are 3-6m high, rough seas. From November 13, the sea from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai and the north of the central East Sea will have Northeast winds gradually strengthening to level 6, gusting to level 7-8. Waves are 2-5m high, rough seas.

People should be on guard against strong winds and large waves at sea that could affect boat operations and other activities.

Source: https://baoquocte.vn/gio-mua-dong-bac-tran-ve-mien-bac-nhiet-do-giam-manh-249688.html