Weather pattern forecast for the next 24-48 hours, the hot low pressure area in the West shows no signs of strengthening in the next 48 hours. However, from around April 20, this low pressure area will develop again and tend to connect with a low pressure trough with axis about 22-25 degrees North latitude.
Above, the subtropical high pressure with its axis passing through the South Central Coast - Southern region is not operating strongly. East wind disturbances at high altitude tend to gradually increase in activity.
From April 20th, the hot low pressure area in the West will develop strongly again, gradually expanding to the Southeast. Above, the subtropical high pressure through the South Central region is weak, then from about April 22nd it will gradually strengthen and raise its axis to the North, crossing the Central Central region. East wind disturbances at altitude gradually weaken after April 20th.
The weather in the South is generally hot in the afternoon, posing a high risk of fires and explosions and affecting health, especially cardiovascular diseases. At the same time, thunderstorms can appear accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind, affecting agricultural production, causing trees to fall, damage to houses and infrastructure.
In the coming days, the peak tide level on the Saigon River will continue to rise rapidly according to the high tide period at the beginning of March (lunar calendar). The highest tide peak is likely to appear around 18-20.
