The National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting has issued a meteorological assessment for this weekend and next week (from July 27 to August 2).
Hanoi area
On July 27, Hanoi had hot weather, in some places it was extremely hot, and there was no rain at night. July 28, sunny day in Hanoi.
From the night of July 28 to August 2, Hanoi had scattered showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some places; The period from the night of July 28 to 30 will have moderate rain, heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms.
During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of storms, tornadoes, hail and strong winds.
Northern region
On July 27, the North had hot weather, some places had intense heat, especially in the mountainous areas there were scattered showers and thunderstorms at night.
From July 28 to August 2, the North will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some places. Particularly in the period from the night of July 28 to 31, the North had moderate rain, heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms, with some places having very heavy rain.
The meteorological agency warns that during thunderstorms there is a possibility of storms, tornadoes, hail and strong winds; Mountainous and midland areas need to be careful of the possibility of flash floods and landslides.
Water levels downstream of rivers in the Northern Delta tend to change slowly and gradually decrease. On the upstream rivers and streams in the Northern region, there is a possibility of a flood occurring from July 29 - 31, with flood amplitude on the rivers ranging from 2 - 3m.
Central region
From July 27 to 28, the North Central and Central Central regions will have hot days, some places will have intense heat, and the South Central region will have local heat; In the evening and at night there will be showers and thunderstorms in some places.
From July 29 to August 2, the North Central region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms. The Central and South Central regions have sunny days, hot weather in some places, and showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evenings and nights.
During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of storms, tornadoes, hail and strong winds.
Water levels of rivers in the Central region fluctuate.
Central Highlands and Southern regions
From July 27 to 31, the Central Highlands and Southern regions will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally with heavy rain. Rain concentrates in the afternoon and evening.
From August 1 - 2, the Central Highlands and the South will have showers and thunderstorms in some places.
During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of storms, tornadoes, hail and strong winds.
Water levels of rivers in the Central Highlands region fluctuate.
Water levels of Southern rivers fluctuate with the tides.
Assess the maritime situation
From July 27 to August 2, wave heights in the North and middle of the East Sea (including the Hoang Sa archipelago area), the offshore area from Binh Dinh to Binh Thuan tend to gradually decrease, commonly fluctuating from 2 - 4m, rough sea.
In the South of the East Sea (including the Truong Sa archipelago), common wave heights are 2 - 3m and rough seas. In the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, Ca Mau-Kien Giang and the Gulf of Thailand, waves are 1 - 2.5m high.
The meteorological agency said that next week there is little chance of a tropical cyclone appearing in the East Sea.
