According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the cold air mass has now approached our country's border.

It is forecasted that today, this cold air mass will have a weak impact on the mountainous areas of the Northeast; around the night of March 5-6, it will be stronger, affecting other places in the Northeast and North Central regions.

Then the cold air affects the Northwest and some places in the Central Central region. Inland, the Northeast monsoon gradually strengthens to level 3-4, coastal areas level 4-5, some places gust to level 6.

In the North, from March 5, temperatures will gradually decrease. From the night of March 5, the weather will turn cold in the North and North Central regions, with some places in the North experiencing severe cold.

From March 6, the mountainous areas of the Northeast will experience severe cold, with some places experiencing severe cold. From around the night of March 6, the area from Quang Binh to Hue will experience cold weather.

The lowest temperature during this cold air mass in the North is generally 12-15 degrees Celsius, in mountainous areas below 8 degrees Celsius; North Central region is generally 14-17 degrees Celsius; Quang Binh to Hue is generally 16-19 degrees Celsius.

In Hanoi, the weather has turned cold since early morning of March 6. The lowest temperature in this cold air mass is commonly 13-15 degrees.

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The North welcomes an intensified cold air wave. Photo: Minh Hien

At sea, in the northern part of the Gulf of Tonkin from the night of March 4, the wind changed direction to Northeast level 4-5. From the night of March 5, in the Gulf of Tonkin the Northeast wind gradually increased to level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9, rough seas, waves 2-3.5m high.

In the North East Sea (including the waters of Hoang Sa archipelago), the Northeast wind is strong at level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9, from early morning on March 7, gradually increasing to level 7, gusting to level 9, rough seas, waves 3-5m high.

From the night of March 6, the sea area from Quang Tri to Khanh Hoa has northeast winds gradually increasing to level 6, gusting to level 7-8; waves 2-4m high.

Weather forecast for March 5, 2025 in regions across the country:

Hanoi

Cloudy with scattered light rain. Northeast wind level 2-3. Cold morning; turning cold at night. Lowest temperature: 14-16 degrees. Highest temperature: 23-25 ​​degrees.

Northwest

Cloudy, sunny during the day, except in the Northwest where it is hot in some places; rain in some places at night. Light wind. Cold in the morning, turning cold at night.

Lowest temperature: 15-18 degrees, in the Northwest region some places below 14 degrees.

Highest temperature: 25-28 degrees; in the Northwest region 30-33 degrees, some places over 35 degrees.

Northeast

Cloudy with scattered light rain. Northeast wind level 2-3. Cold morning, turning cold at night.

Lowest temperature: 14-17 degrees, in mountainous areas below 12 degrees. Highest temperature: 21-24 degrees, in some places above 24 degrees.

Thanh Hoa - Hue

The North is cloudy with rain in some places, early morning fog and light fog, sunny in the afternoon; the South is cloudy, sunny during the day, rain in some places at night. Light wind.

Lowest temperature: 17-20 degrees, some places in the South above 20 degrees. Highest temperature: North 23-26 degrees, some places above 26 degrees; South 27-30 degrees, some places above 30 degrees.

Da Nang - Binh Thuan

Cloudy, sunny during the day; showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Light wind. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees. Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees.

Central Highlands

Cloudy, sunny day; showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light wind. Thunderstorms may cause tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 19-22 degrees, some places below 19 degrees. Highest temperature: 31-34 degrees, some places above 35 degrees.

Southern Vietnam

Cloudy, sunny during the day, hot in some places; rain in some places at night. Light wind. Lowest temperature: 23-26 degrees. Highest temperature: 31-34 degrees, in some places above 35 degrees.