The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has updated the weather forecast for May 14th in the Northwest regions.
- Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees, in some places below 23 degrees C.
- Highest temperature: 34-37 degrees, in some places above 37 degrees C.
Cloudy, hot sunny day, in some places intense heat; showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Light wind. In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Tourists planning to explore the Northwest today need to pay attention to the clear weather differences during the day to be proactive in their itinerary and costumes.
During the day, it will be cloudy and sunny, some places may experience hot sun with the highest temperature commonly 34-37 degrees, in some places above 37 degrees, so tourists should prepare cool clothes, wear hats, sunglasses and use sunscreen when moving outdoors.
Visitors should prepare:
- Lightweight raincoats or personal umbrellas.
- Thin coats because high mountainous areas can be chilly in the early morning and at night.
- Anti-slip shoes, suitable for moving in hilly terrain or wet roads.
- Waterproof bag for phones, cameras and personal papers.
- Cold medicine, insect repellent if staying in mountainous areas or camping outdoors.
- For activities such as trekking, cloud hunting, mountain climbing or camping, tourists need to regularly update weather forecasts to proactively adjust their itinerary.
During thunderstorms:
- Do not hide under tall trees, near power poles or open areas to avoid the risk of lightning strikes.
- Limit movement through streams, spillways or areas at risk of landslides.
- If riding a motorbike through the Northwest mountain passes, it is necessary to reduce speed because the road surface may be slippery and local fog may appear.
- For tourists traveling in large groups, with young children or elderly people, priority should be given to accommodation with support plans when the weather is bad or prolonged rain.
