Weather in Vietnam, East Sea, and Asia (Northwestern Pacific)

Mark Twain said, “Everybody talks about the weather … “, so here are some information sources for you to talk about the weather in Vietnam, too.

Satellite Views and Predicted Storm Tracks

There are no active tropical storms approaching Vietnam in the NW Pacific as of Nov 21, 2011.

May-Nov is “Typhoon Season.” On average, there are 27 typhoons each season. This year, only 5 of the 34 tropical storms in the 2011 NW Pacific Typhoon Season have landed in Vietnam to date.

NW Pacific Satellite Photo – Japan (updated every hour, about ten minutes past the hour)

Tropical Cyclone Information: Japan Meteorological Agency Map showing predicted storm track. Updated regularly. Can zoom in, animate, etc. Note: Vietnam is 7 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), so 00:00 UTC is 07:00am the same day in HCM City.

Tracking Current NW Pacific Tropical Cyclones

West Pacific Typhoon Seasons: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006

“Typhoon season” in the West Pacific is generally May – November. On average, 27 tropical storms form in this basin every year.

Latitude/Longitude Distance Calculator (to determine distance of typhoon).

Tide Chart – Saigon Port

Average and Current Conditions, and 5 Day Forecasts

www.world-climates.com – Yearly Average Conditions (by Month)
Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Noi, Da Nang

BBC Weather – 5 Day Forecast

Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Noi, Da Nang,

CNN Weather – Current Conditions & 5 Day Forecast

Ho Chi Minh City, Vung Tau, Phan Thiet, Dalat, Can Tho, Ha Noi, Da Nang, Tuy Hoa

Weather Underground – Current Conditions and 5-day Forecast

Vietnam – all reporting locations

Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Phan Thiet, Tuy Hoa, Nha Trang, Da Nang

The Weather Channel – Current Conditions & 10-Day Forecastl

Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Phan Thiet

All available locations in Vietnam: An Nhon – Vung Tau

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