Weather forecast for the next 24-48 hours, continental cold high pressure weakens. Above, the subtropical high pressure with an axis through the Central region is stable. The equatorial low pressure trough with an axis at about 5-8 degrees North latitude weakens.
Weather forecast for the next 3 days, the continental cold high pressure will weaken, around April 5-6, it is likely to be weakly strengthened, shift to the East; then weaken and gradually move to the East. Above, the subtropical high pressure will be stable in intensity, with a tendency to encroach to the West.
Therefore, on the evening of April 2, the Southern region will continue to have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally moderate rain, heavy rain with rainfall of 15-30 mm, some places over 50 mm.
From April 4-8, there will generally be no rain or insignificant rain. The heat will increase and there will be widespread heat with high temperatures of 35-37 degrees Celsius; lowest temperature 24-26 degrees Celsius.
Regarding high tides, water levels at most stations in the downstream area of the Saigon - Dong Nai river may drop rapidly in the coming days. The highest daily tide peak at above alert level I is likely to last until the end of April 3.
