Cold air flows in from the afternoon and night of February 22, the weather in the North turns cold

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on the morning of February 21, in the North, a cold air mass is moving south.

Due to the influence of this cold air mass, from the afternoon and night of February 22, the weather in the Northeast region will turn cold.

After affecting the Northeast region, the cold air mass continues to move and affect some places in the Northwest and North Central regions.

From the evening of February 22, the wind inland will change direction to Northeast, level 2-3.

From February 23, the weather in the Northeast region, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa will turn cold, and some mountainous areas will be cold.

During this cold air mass, the lowest temperature in the above areas is generally from 17-20 degrees Celsius, in the mountainous areas of the North from 15-17 degrees Celsius, in the high mountainous areas in some places below 12 degrees Celsius.

From the night of February 22-24, the Northern region will have rain and light rain. From February 23-24, the North Central region will have rain, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places; thunderstorms may include tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong gusts of wind.

Experts warn that thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong winds can affect agricultural production, cause trees to fall, damage houses, traffic works, and infrastructure. People need to closely monitor weather developments to prevent and avoid them.

At sea, due to the influence of the cold air mass, from the night of February 22, the northern area of ​​the Gulf of Tonkin will have strong northeast winds of level 5, waves 1.5-2.5m high; the northern sea area of ​​the North East Sea will have strong northeast winds of level 6, gusts of level 7-8, waves 2-4m high, rough seas; warning of strong winds and large waves at sea that may affect the operation of ships and other activities, people need to closely monitor weather developments to prevent, avoid and minimize damage.