This afternoon (April 9), the area from Nghe An to Hue City experienced intense and especially intense heat with temperatures at 13:00 commonly 37-39 degrees C, in some places above 39 degrees C such as: Quy Hop (Nghe An) 39.6 degrees C, Huong Khe (Ha Tinh) 40.2 degrees C, Tuyen Hoa (Quang Binh) 39.3 degrees C,.... Relative humidity at 13:00 commonly 40 - 50%.
The Northwest region, from Da Nang city to the east of Quang Ngai province, has hot and intense sunshine with temperatures at 1 PM commonly 35-37 degrees C, in some places above 37 degrees C such as: Yen Chau (Son La) 37.2 degrees C, Mai Chau (Hoa Binh) 37.5 degrees C. Relative humidity at 1 PM is commonly 40-50%.
The northern highlands of the Central and Southern regions are hot with temperatures at 1:00 PM commonly from 35-36 degrees C, in some places above 36 degrees C such as: An Khe (Gia Lai) 36.4 degrees C, Ayunpa (Gia Lai) 36.4 degrees C. Relative humidity at 1:00 PM is commonly 45-50%.
The area from Thanh Hoa to Hue City on November 10-11, is forecast to have intense and especially intense heat with the highest temperature commonly 38-40 degrees C, in some places above 40 degrees C, the relative lowest humidity commonly from 35-40%. The hot time is from 10 - 17 hours.
The Northwest region and from Da Nang City to the east of Dak Lak province 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 commonly from 40-45%. Hot weather from 12 - 16 hours.
The Northeast region (excluding Quang Ninh, Hai Phong), the Central Highlands and the South have hot sun, in some places intense hot sun with the highest temperature commonly 35-37 degrees C, in some places above 37 degrees C, the relative lowest humidity commonly from 45-50%, especially the Northeast region from 55-60%. Hot sun from 13 - 16 hours.
The meteorological agency warns that hot weather in the above areas may continue for many days to come.
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to hot weather is level 1; especially the area from Nghe An to Hue City is level 2.
Due to the influence of hot sun and intense heat, especially intense in some places combined with low humidity in the air, there is a high risk of fires and explosions in residential areas due to increased electricity demand and the risk of forest fires. In addition, hot sun can also cause dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke 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, and may even be higher depending on the condition of the buffer surface such as concrete and asphalt roads.
