According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, the weather forecast during the Mid-Autumn Festival (September 29) in the North includes scattered showers and thunderstorms with locally moderate and heavy rain.
In other areas, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain, especially in the South Central region, Central Highlands, and Southern regions. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong winds.
The weather forecast in different regions
Northwest region: The Northwest will be cloudy with moderate to heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds. The lowest temperature will range from 21 to 24 degrees Celsius, with some areas below 21 degrees. The highest temperature will range from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius, with temperatures over 30 degrees in some places.
East Northern region: The East Northern region will experience cloudy weather with moderate to heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds. The lowest temperature will range from 22 to 25 degrees Celsius, with temperatures below 22 degrees in mountainous areas. The highest temperature will range from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius.
Thanh Hoa – Thua Thien Hue: The North Central region will experience cloudy weather with moderate to heavy rain in some places. In the afternoon and evening, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms locally. The lowest temperature will range from 23 to 26 degrees Celsius. The highest temperature will range from 27 to 33 degrees Celsius.
Da Nang – Binh Thuan: The South Central region will experience cloudy weather with scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds. The lowest temperature will range from 24 to 27 degrees Celsius.
The Central Highlands region: The Central Highlands region will experience cloudy weather with showers and thunderstorms in some places. In the afternoon and evening, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms locally. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds. The lowest temperature will range from 20 to 23 degrees Celsius. The highest temperature will range from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius, with temperatures over 30 degrees in some places.
The weather forecast in big cities
Hanoi: Hanoi will experience cloudy weather with moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds. The lowest temperature will range from 23 to 25 degrees Celsius, and the highest temperature will range from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius.
Ho Chi Minh City: On September 29, Ho Chi Minh City will have sunny weather during the day, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. The temperature will range from 29 to 30 degrees Celsius.
Da Nang: On September 29, Da Nang will experience cloudy weather with moderate rain in the evening and night, and heavy rain in some places. The temperature will range from 30 to 31 degrees Celsius, slightly lower than the previous day.
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