According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, the low pressure trough is weakening, rain is decreasing, the Northern and North Central regions have scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places, with heavy rain in some places. Rain from 10-30mm, locally over 50mm (rain concentrates in the evening and night).
In that climate, the hot zone tends to expand to the North and the heat intensity also tends to increase. The weather from Nghe An to Ninh Thuan is hot, with some places being extremely hot. The highest temperature is from 35-37 degrees Celsius, with some places above 37 degrees Celsius. Heat warning in the Central region is likely to last in the coming days.
Due to the effects of heat and intense heat combined with low humidity in the air, there is a risk of explosions and fires due to increased demand for electricity and the risk of forest fires. In addition, residents and tourists need to take precautions against dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures.
In the Central Highlands and the South, thunderstorms are showing signs of decreasing rapidly, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Weather forecast on August 18 in 10 tourist cities of Vietnam:
Hanoi
Lowest temperature: 26-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 32-35 degrees Celsius.
Day and night are cloudy, with moderate rain, heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong winds.
Ha Long
Lowest temperature: 26-28 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 32-33 degrees Celsius.
On a thunderstorm day, the UV index is high. There were scattered showers and thunderstorms at night, with strong winds.
Ninh Binh
Lowest temperature: 26-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 32-35 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy days and nights, with a few thunderstorms and strong winds.
Hue
Lowest temperature: 24-26 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 34-38 degrees Celsius.
Hot sunny day, high UV index. Cloudy night, no rain.
Da Nang
Lowest temperature: 26-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 33-36 degrees Celsius.
On a thunderstorm day, the UV index is high. Cloudy night, no rain.
Nha Trang
Lowest temperature: 24-25 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 30-35 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy day, hot sun, high UV index. Cloudy night, no rain.
Da Lat
Lowest temperature: 19-24 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 28-30 degrees Celsius.
Hot sunny day, with thunderstorms in some places. The night is low, no rain.
Ho Chi Minh City
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 31-36 degrees Celsius.
There will be thunderstorms in some places on the day and the UV index is high. Cloudy night, no rain.
Vung Tau
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 31-32 degrees Celsius.
Day and night there are thunderstorms and strong winds.
Phu Quoc
Lowest temperature: 26-28 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 29-32 degrees Celsius.
Day and night there are scattered showers and thunderstorms.
