According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on May 13, the area from Nghe An to Da Nang city and the east of provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak, the Southern region will be hot, with intense heat in some places with the highest common temperature of 35 - 37 degrees C, in some places above 37 degrees C such as the following monitoring station: Huong Son (Ha Tinh) 37.3 degrees C, Tuyen Hoa (Quang Binh) 37.3 degrees C, Dong Ha (Quang Tri) 37.7 degrees C; Tra My (Quang Nam) 37.8 degrees C, Ba To (Quang Ngai) 38 degrees C; Son Hoa (Phu Yen) 38.2 degrees C; Ta Lai (Dong Nai) 37.5 degrees C.
The meteorological agency has detailed forecasts of hot weather developments from May 14-15 in various regions.
The Northern region is hot, with intense heat in some places with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 37 degrees C, in some places above 37 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is commonly from 45 - 50%. The hot time is from 11 - 16 hours.
The area from Thanh Hoa to Da Nang City and the eastern provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have hot and intense heat with the highest temperature commonly 36 - 38 degrees C, in some places above 38 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is commonly from 45 - 50%. Hot weather from 11 - 16 hours.
The Southern region is hot, the East has places with intense heat with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 36 degrees C, in some places above 37 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is commonly from 50 - 55%. The hot time is from 12 - 16 hours.
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting forecasts that hot weather in the North and South will end from May 16. Hot weather in the Central region is likely to last until around May 16-17.
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to hot weather is level 1. Due to the impact of hot and intense heat combined with low humidity in the air, there is a high risk of fires and explosions in residential areas due to increased electricity demand. In addition, hot weather can also cause dehydration 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.