Assessing the general weather trend in the week of December 2 (from December 11 to 20), the Southern Hydrometeorological Station said that the cold air weakened to the east but will be strengthened again to the North in the evening of December 11. This is a period of strong cold air strengthening and lasting for the next few days. The low pressure trough has an axis at about 4-7 degrees north latitude, from December 11 to 14 it will slightly lift its axis to the north. Above, the subtropical high pressure has a stable intensity, from about December 16 it will weaken in intensity and gradually withdraw to the East.

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Ho Chi Minh City weather welcomes unseasonal rain. Illustration photo: Hue E

Ho Chi Minh City area is affected by the southern edge of the cold high pressure tongue and the northern low pressure trough combined with easterly wind disturbances moving into the area in the first half of the week; in the second half of the week, the low pressure trough and easterly wind disturbances weaken, the area is only mainly affected by the southern edge of the slowly weakening cold continental high pressure tongue.

Due to the above effects, the weather in the region from December 11-15 will have an unseasonal rain with scattered rain and the possibility of moderate to heavy rain in some places. The remaining days will have no rain or insignificant light rain.

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Weather in Ho Chi Minh City in the coming days. Source: NCHMF

During this period, the lowest temperature in the area decreases, at night and early morning it is cold, some days there is light fog in the early morning. The highest temperature is 29-33 degrees; the lowest is 22-25 degrees.

In addition, in the coastal areas of Ho Chi Minh City, the sea weather has scattered showers and thunderstorms. Beware of tornadoes and gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Northeast winds are generally level 5, sometimes level 6; from December 14-18, it is likely to increase to level 6, level 7. Beware of tornadoes, lightning, and gusts of wind during thunderstorms.

Cold air continues to flow in, the North is cold continuously

Cold air continues to flow in, the North is cold continuously

From noon to afternoon today (December 11), strong cold air began to flow into the North, the weather turned cold. It is forecasted that in the coming days, the cold air will continue to strengthen, causing the temperature to drop sharply, and the cold weather will last longer.
Weather forecast for the next 10 days: Cold air coming in droves, the North will have severe cold

Weather forecast for the next 10 days: Cold air coming in droves, the North will have severe cold

Weather forecast for the next 10 days (December 10-19), cold air weakens after intensifying again, around December 14-15, mountainous areas are likely to experience severe cold. Central and Southern regions, Central Highlands will have localized heavy rain in the early period.