This afternoon (April 8), the area from Thanh Hoa to Da Nang City experienced intense and especially intense heat with temperatures at 1 pm commonly 37-39 degrees C, in some places above 40 degrees C such as station: Huong Khe (Ha Tinh) 40.1 degrees C.
The eastern area of provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak has hot and intense heat with temperatures at 1 pm commonly 35-37 degrees C, in some places above 37 degrees C such as stations: Ba To (Quang Ngai) 38.4 degrees C, Son Hoa (Dak Lak) 37.7 degrees C.
The Northwest region of the North, Central Highlands and South has hot sun, with intense hot sun in some places with temperatures at 1:00 PM commonly from 35-36 degrees C, in some places above 36 degrees C such as stations: Phu Yen (Son La) 38.7 degrees C, Mai Chau (Hoa Binh) 38.2 degrees C, Ayunpa (Gia Lai) 37.8 degrees C.
On April 9-10, the area from Thanh Hoa to Da Nang City will have intense and especially intense heat with the highest temperature commonly 38-40 degrees C, in some places above 40 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is commonly from 35-40%.
The eastern region of provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak has hot and intense heat with the highest temperature commonly 36-38 degrees C, in some places above 38 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is commonly from 40-45%.
The Northwest region is hot, with intense heat in some places with the highest temperature commonly 35-37 degrees C, in some places above 38 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is commonly from 40-45%.
The southern areas of the Northern Delta, Central Highlands and Southern regions are hot with the highest temperature commonly 35-36 degrees C, in some places above 36 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is commonly from 45-50%.
Hot weather in the above areas is likely to last for many days to come.
From around April 11, hot weather is likely to occur on a large scale in the Northeast region.
The meteorological agency warns that due to the influence of hot sun and intense heat, especially intense in some places combined with low humidity in the air, there is a high risk of fires and explosions in residential areas due to increased electricity demand and the risk of forest fires. In addition, hot sun can also cause dehydration and exhaustion for the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time.
Note that the forecast temperature in hot weather bulletins and the actual perceived temperature outside can differ from 2-4 degrees Celsius, and may even be higher depending on the condition of the buffer surface such as concrete and asphalt roads.
