According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, yesterday (May 23), Hanoi city had intense heat. The highest temperature during the day at some monitoring stations is as follows: Son Tay 38 degrees C; Ba Vi 37.8 degrees C; Lang 38.7 degrees C; Ha Dong 37 degrees C; Hoai Duc 37.5 degrees C. Relatively low humidity from 42 - 53%.
Due to the influence of the southeast edge of the hot low pressure area from the west developing and expanding to the southeast, today May 24 and tomorrow May 25, Hanoi city will be hot and extremely hot.
The highest temperature is commonly 37 - 39 degrees C, in some places above 39 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is about 40 - 45%.
On May 24, the areas of wards/communes such as Ba Dinh, Lang, Hoan Kiem, Thanh Xuan, Ha Dong, Hoang Mai, Tu Liem, Thuong Cat, Gia Lam and Thanh Tri are forecast to have the highest temperature fluctuating from 38 degrees C to 40 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is from 41% to 46% and the hot weather lasts from 10 am to 4 pm.
In Soc Son, Me Linh and Dong Anh communes, the highest temperature is commonly from 37 degrees C to 39 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is from 40% to 45%, the hot time is concentrated from 11 am to 4 pm.
For Bat Bat, Ba Vi, Son Tay, Hoa Lac, Xuan Mai, Quoc Oai, Hoai Duc and Chuong My communes, the highest temperature forecast is recorded from 37 degrees C to 39 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is from 43% to 48% with hot weather from 11 am to 4 pm.
Thanh Oai, Phu Xuyen and Van Dinh communes have the highest temperature from 37 degrees C to 39 degrees C, the relative lowest humidity reaches from 40% to 45%.
On May 25, the weather in wards/communes including Ba Dinh, Lang, Hoan Kiem, Thanh Xuan, Ha Dong, Hoang Mai, Tu Liem, Thuong Cat, Gia Lam and Thanh Tri continued to have the highest temperature from 38 degrees C to 40 degrees C. However, the relative lowest humidity decreased slightly to 40% to 45%. The hot time is maintained from 10 am to 4 pm.
In the Soc Son, Me Linh and Dong Anh communes, the highest temperature remains at 37 degrees Celsius to 39 degrees Celsius. The relative lowest humidity is from 43% to 48% and the hot time is from 11 am to 4 pm.
Bat Bat, Ba Vi, Son Tay, Hoa Lac, Xuan Mai, Quoc Oai, Hoai Duc and Chuong My communes tend to increase in temperature with the highest temperature from 38 degrees C to 40 degrees C. Relatively low humidity from 42% to 47%, hot time during the day from 11 am to 4 pm.
In Thanh Oai, Phu Xuyen and Van Dinh communes, the highest temperature is forecast from 37 degrees C to 39 degrees C, the relative lowest humidity is from 42% to 47% and the hot time lasts from 11 am to 4 pm.
The meteorological agency forecasts that the intense heat wave in Hanoi is likely to last until May 27, on May 28, the heat will gradually subside.
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to hot weather is level 1. Due to the impact of intense and especially intense heat combined with low humidity in the air, there is a risk of fire and explosion in residential areas due to increased electricity demand and the risk of forest fires.
In addition, hot weather can also cause dehydration, exhaustion, and sudden events due to heat shock 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, or even higher depending on the condition of the buffer surface such as concrete and asphalt roads.
