According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on April 23, the area from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen will have hot weather, some places will have severe heat with temperatures at 1pm generally 35 - 37 degrees Celsius, some places above 37 degrees Celsius such as: Quy Hop (Nghe An) 38.2 degrees Celsius, Tuyen Hoa (Quang Binh) 37.7 degrees Celsius, Son Hoa (Phu Yen) 37.4 degrees Celsius,... Relative humidity at 1pm generally 50 - 55%.
The area from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen on April 24 will have hot weather, some places will have severe heat with the highest temperature commonly 36 - 38 degrees Celsius, some places will be over 38 degrees Celsius. The lowest humidity is commonly 45 - 50%.
On April 25, the area from Quang Binh to Phu Yen will have hot weather with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 36 degrees Celsius, some places above 37 degrees Celsius. The lowest humidity is commonly 50 - 55%.
From April 26, the widespread hot weather in the Central region is likely to end.
The Central Highlands and the South on April 24 will no longer have widespread heat, with localized heat with the highest temperature in some places above 35 degrees Celsius. From this evening and tonight, April 23 to April 25, the Central Highlands and the South will have scattered showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening, with some places having heavy rain.
The warning level of natural disaster risk due to heat is level 1.
Due to the influence of hot weather, some places are experiencing severe heat combined with low humidity in the air and southwest winds causing the effect of flattening, so there is a risk of fire and explosion in residential areas due to increased demand for electricity and the risk of forest fires.
Hot weather can also cause dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke in the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time.
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting noted that the forecast temperature in hot weather reports and the actual outdoor temperature may vary by 2 - 4 degrees Celsius, or even higher depending on buffer conditions such as concrete and asphalt roads.