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Cold spell set to sweep northern Vietnam from October 4
A significant cold air mass will begin affecting northeastern Vietnam from the evening of October 4, with conditions expected to spread across the broader northern region and central areas in subsequent days. Northeast winds are forecast to strengthen across affected zones.
LSN Vietnam ·
Northern Vietnam is bracing for the arrival of cold air beginning October 4 evening, marking the onset of seasonal temperature drops across the region. The cold front will initially impact the northeastern provinces before progressively spreading westward and southward through the northern territories.
The weather system is expected to extend its influence toward central Vietnam, reaching areas from Thanh Hoa province southward to Hue. Meteorological authorities have noted that wind conditions will shift to northeast directions, with inland areas experiencing winds at levels 2-3 on the Beaufort scale, while coastal regions will face stronger conditions at levels 3-4.
Residents across affected areas are advised to prepare for cooler temperatures and increased wind activity. The cold spell comes as northern Vietnam transitions into the cooler months of the year, when such weather patterns become increasingly common. Authorities have not reported any immediate weather warnings beyond the forecasted temperature and wind changes at this time.