According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on July 14, the area from Nghe An to Da Nang and the east of the provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have hot weather with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 36 degrees Celsius, some places above 36 degrees Celsius. The lowest relatively humidity commonly 55 - 60%.
On July 15 - 16, it is forecasted that the area from Nghe An to Da Nang, the eastern areas of the provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak 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. The lowest relatively humidity is commonly 55 - 60%. The hot weather is around 11 - 16 hours.
The hot weather in the Central region is likely to last until around July 19 - 20.
From around July 17 to 18, the Northern region is likely to experience widespread heat waves with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 36 degrees Celsius, some places above 36 degrees Celsius.
The meteorological agency warns that the risk of natural disasters due to heat is level 1.
Due to the influence of hot weather combined with reduced humidity in the air and southwest winds causing a flat surface effect, 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.
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.
