Affected by cold air, on January 3, Nghe An turned cold with scattered showers.

COLD AIR INCREASES

Currently (January 3), the cold air mass is continuing to move south.

Forecast: Today and tonight (January 3), this cold air mass will affect the Northern region.

Central region. Northeast wind inland gradually increases to level 3; coastal areas level 3-4.

On land: The North Central region is getting colder. During this cold spell, the lowest temperature in Thanh Hoa and Nghe An is generally between 15-18 degrees Celsius, and in some mountainous areas it is below 14 degrees Celsius.

At sea: Today and tonight (January 3), in the Gulf of Tonkin, the Northeast wind will gradually increase to level 6, gusting to level 8, waves 1.5-2.5m high, rough seas; in the North East Sea (including the waters of Hoang Sa archipelago), there will be strong Northeast wind at level 6, later at times level 7, gusting to level 8-9, waves 3.0-5.0m high, rough seas.

Forecast time	Area of influence	Lowest temperature (degrees C)	Average temperature (degrees C)
Day and night 03/01	Thanh Hoa	15 - 18 degrees C	18-20 degrees C
	Nghe An	15 - 18 degrees C	18-20 degrees C
	Ha Tinh	16 - 18 degrees C	19-21 degrees Celsius

On January 3 and 4, the North Central region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places.

Thunderstorms may contain tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds.

Thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds can affect agricultural production, break trees, damage houses, traffic works and infrastructure. Strong winds and large waves at sea can affect the operation of ships and other activities. Low temperatures can affect crops and livestock.

WEATHER FORECAST ON LAND OF NGHE AN PROVINCE

(Day and night 03/01/2024 )

* Coastal plain area

Night clouds change, rain in some places. Daytime sky turns cloudy, rain, scattered showers. Northeast wind level 3, some places level 4.

- Temperature: 21 – 23 ^o C

- Humidity: 80 – 90%

* Midland and mountainous areas

Night clouds change, light rain in some places and scattered fog. Daytime clouds turn cloudy, rain, scattered showers. Northeast wind level 2 - level 3.

- Temperature: 19 – 25 ^o C

- Humidity: 80 – 90%

* Vinh City Area

Partly cloudy to cloudy with occasional showers. Northeast wind force 3.

- Temperature: 21 – 23 ^o C

- Humidity: 80 – 85%

* Cua Lo and Ngu Island area

Cloudy to mostly cloudy, with occasional rain and showers. Northeast wind force 4 - 5, occasionally force 6.

- Temperature: 21 – 22 ^o C

- Humidity: 85 – 90%

* Next 48 hours : Affected by weak cold air, which later stabilizes, Nghe An province will have cloudy weather, scattered rain and showers at night. Light rain in some places during the day. Northeast wind level 3.

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