According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on July 27, the Northern region will have local heat and sunshine with the highest temperature with monitoring stations above 36 degrees Celsius such as Bac Me station (Tuyen Quang) 39 degrees Celsius, Cho Ra station (Thai Nguyen) 36.8 degrees Celsius, Bao Lac (Cao Bang) 36.4 degrees Celsius, Son Dong (Bac Ninh) 37.3 degrees Celsius, ...
The Northern region (except Lai Chau and Dien Bien) on July 28 - 29 is forecast to have hot weather, some places are experiencing severe heat with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 37 degrees Celsius, some places above 37 degrees Celsius. The lowest relatively humidity is commonly 55 - 60%. The hot weather is from 11 - 16 hours.
Thanh Hoa, Nghe An and the eastern provinces from Quang Ngai to Khanh Hoa on July 29 are forecast to have hot weather, some places are experiencing severe heat with the highest temperature commonly 35 - 37 degrees Celsius, some places are above 37 degrees Celsius. The lowest relatively humidity is commonly 55 - 60%. The hot weather is from 11 - 16 hours.
The meteorological agency warns that the heat in the Northern region is likely to last until around July 31 - August 1. The hot weather in the Central region is likely to last for many days.
The warning level of natural disaster risk due to heat is level 1. Due to the influence of hot weather, some places are experiencing severe heat combined with low humidity in the air, so 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 stroke due to heat stroke in the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time.
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting noted that the forecast temperature in hot weather reports and the actual outdoor temperature may vary by 2 - 4 degrees Celsius, or even higher depending on buffer conditions such as concrete and asphalt roads.
