The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has issued a weather trend forecast for the next month (from now until August 20.
Regarding temperature trends, the average temperature in most areas across the country is approximately the same as the average of many years, especially in the provinces from Da Nang to Lam Dong and the South, it is 0.5 - 1 degree Celsius higher than the average of many years in the same period.
Hot weather continues to occur in the Northern regions, from Thanh Hoa - Hue and the South Central Coast.
Total rainfall in the Northern regions, Thanh Hoa - Ha Tinh is generally 20 - 40% higher than the average of many years in the same period; in other areas, it is generally 10 - 30% lower than the average of many years.
The Northern region and the provinces from Thanh Hoa to Hue are likely to experience some widespread heavy rains. In the Central and Southern Highlands, during the forecast period, there will continue to be many days of showers and thunderstorms; some days may have moderate to heavy rain, mainly concentrated in the late afternoon.
On a national scale, there is a continued possibility of dangerous weather phenomena such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
The phenomenon of heavy rain and thunderstorms, whirlwinds, and lightning can negatively affect production activities and public health. In particular, beware of localized heavy rains that can cause floods, inundation in low-lying areas and landslides in mountainous areas.
Regarding dangerous phenomena at sea, from July 21 to August 20, the East Sea area is likely to have the same number of storms or tropical depressions as the average of many years and may affect the mainland of our country. According to the average data of many years in the above period, in the East Sea there will be 2.2 storms (about 2-3 storms) or tropical depressions, with 0.8 storms making landfall.
Of which, on the evening of July 23, storm No. 4 Comay formed in the East Sea and left the East Sea on July 25.
Storms, tropical depressions and the southwest monsoon are likely to cause strong winds, large waves at sea and affect the activities of ships.
Previously, from June 21 to July 20, there were 2 storms and 1 tropical depression in the East Sea.
