Today 15.4, due to the cold air ending, the North increased rapidly. Early in the morning, cool weather, sunny afternoon sun with the highest temperature with places above 32 degrees C.
The National Hydrometeorological Forecast Center forecasts that, from April 17, the mountains from Nghe An to Quang Ngai have a large hot sun. The highest temperature is about 35 - 37 degrees Celsius, some places above 37 degrees C.
From April 18, the heat occurred on a large scale in the Central region, plains and the Northern Midlands and Southern Midlands.
The warning agency warns that the heat is likely to last for many days in the North, Central and Southern. The level of disaster risk due to heat is level 1.
Due to the influence of heat combined with moisture in the air, there is a risk of explosion and fire in residential areas due to increased demand for electricity and the risk of forest fires.
In addition, heat can also cause dehydration, exhaustion, heat shock for the human body when exposed to high temperatures.
The National Hydrometeorological Forecast Center notes, the forecast temperature in hot news and perceived temperatures can be different from 2-4 degrees Celsius, even higher depending on cushion facial conditions such as concrete, asphalt roads.
Mr. Nguyen Duc Hoa - Deputy Head of Climate forecasting Department, National Hydrometeorological Forecast Center said that the heat background in April and May this year is expected to be approximately compared to the average for many years, so the hot intensity will not be too harsh, especially if compared to last year.
April 42024 is the time to record many broken temperature records. According to statistics, more than 100 meteorological stations across the country recorded the highest heat level beyond the historical values of each monitoring in the same period. Those figures show the severity of the hot season last year.
"Meanwhile, this year there are no signals that the heat background will increase so suddenly. Therefore, the heat and hot heat will still occur this year but the possibility is not at extreme level or surpassing the record as 2024," - Mr. Hoa said.