According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on August 2, in the Northern region, from Thanh Hoa to Da Nang, the east of the provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak and Khanh Hoa will have hot weather, some places will have severe heat.
The temperature at 1:00 p.m. is generally 35 - 37 degrees Celsius, some places are above 37 degrees Celsius such as: Nam Dong station (Hue) 37.4 degrees Celsius, Tam Ky station (Da Nang) 37.5 degrees Celsius, Quang Ngai station 37.7 degrees Celsius, Hoai Nhon station (Gia Lai) 38 degrees Celsius, Tuy Hoa station (Dak Lak) 38.8 degrees Celsius, ... The lowest relatively humidity is generally 55 - 60%.
The Northern region (except Lai Chau and Dien Bien), from Thanh Hoa to Hue and Khanh Hoa on August 3 - 4, will have hot weather, some places will have severe heat with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 37 degrees Celsius, some places will be over 37 degrees Celsius.
Da Nang and the eastern provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have hot weather and severe heat on August 3 - 4 with the highest temperature commonly 36 - 38 degrees Celsius, some places above 38 degrees Celsius; the lowest relatively humidity commonly 50 - 60%.
The meteorological agency forecasts that the hot weather in the area from Thanh Hoa to Da Nang, east of the provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak and Khanh Hoa is likely to last for many days to come. From August 5, the heat in the Northern region will gradually decrease.
Due to the influence of hot weather and severe heat combined with low humidity in the air, there is a high risk of fire and explosion in residential areas due to increased demand for electricity and the risk of forest fires.
In addition, hot weather can also cause dehydration, exhaustion, and sudden heat stroke in the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time.
Note, the forecast temperature in hot weather reports and the actual outdoor temperature may range from 2 - 4 degrees Celsius, or even higher depending on buffer conditions such as concrete and asphalt.