Storm Maysak with gusts of 14 - 15 is likely to enter the East Sea

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, storm Maysak continues to move in a West-Northwest direction and is likely to enter the East Sea.

At 2:00 a.m. on April 4, the center of storm Maysak was at about 14.3 degrees North latitude; 127.5 degrees East longitude, about 630 km East Southeast of Luzon Island (Philippines). The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 11 - 12 (from 103 to 133 km/hour), gusting to level 14, level 15.

It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will move in a West-Northwest direction, traveling about 20km per hour. At 1:00 a.m. on April 5, the center of the storm will be at about 16.8 degrees North latitude; 122.7 degrees East longitude, in the sea east of Luzon Island (Philippines). The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 9-10 (from 75 to 102 km/hour), gusting to level 12, level 13. In the next 24 to 48 hours, the storm is likely to change direction to the Northwest, traveling about 20 km per hour.

At 1:00 a.m. on April 6, the center of the storm was at about 19.7 degrees North latitude; 118.8 degrees East longitude, in the northeastern area of ​​the East Sea, about 790 km northeast of the Hoang Sa archipelago. The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 8 (from 62 to 74 km/h), gusting to level 9, level 10. In the next 48 to 72 hours, the storm will move northwest, traveling about 15 - 20 km/h. Meanwhile, the strong foehn effect is causing heat waves in the Northwest and Central Central regions. Yesterday (April 3), these regions experienced widespread heat waves with the highest temperatures commonly ranging from 36 - 39 degrees, some places above 39 degrees such as Tuong Duong (Nghe An) 39.2 degrees, Con Cuong (Nghe An) 39.1 degrees, Huong Khe (Ha Tinh) 39.2 degrees, ...

Today (April 4), widespread heat waves continue to occur in the Northwestern provinces, the North and Central Central regions with the highest temperature commonly around 36 - 39 degrees, some places over 39 degrees and expanding to the Northeastern provinces with the highest temperature around 35 - 36 degrees, some places over 36 degrees. Due to the influence of the southeastern edge of the developing low pressure area in the West, in the Gulf of Tonkin yesterday and last night (April 3), strong southerly winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8 were observed. The sea was rough.

Forecast for today and tonight (April 4), in the Gulf of Tonkin, there will continue to be strong winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9. Waves are 1.75 - 2.75 meters high. Rough seas.

Weather forecast for April 4: Northwest region has few clouds, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the late afternoon and night, hot and sunny during the day; light wind; lowest temperature from 21 - 24 degrees Celsius, highest from 38 - 38 degrees, some places above 38 degrees Celsius.

Northeast region: variable clouds, no rain at night, hot and sunny during the day; southeast to south wind level 2-3; lowest temperature from 23-26 degrees Celsius, highest from 33-36 degrees Celsius, some places above 36 degrees Celsius.

Hanoi area: variable clouds, no rain at night, hot and sunny during the day. Southeast to south wind level 2-3. Lowest temperature from 24-26 degrees Celsius, highest from 34-36 degrees Celsius.

Provinces from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien Hue have few clouds, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and at night, hot sunny days, southwest wind level 3; in thunderstorms there is a possibility of tornadoes, hail and strong gusts of wind; lowest temperature from 23 - 26 degrees Celsius, highest from 36 - 39 degrees Celsius, some places over 39 degrees Celsius.

Da Nang to Binh Thuan: variable clouds, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the late afternoon and night, sunny during the day; light wind; lowest temperature from 23 - 26 degrees Celsius, highest from 31 - 34 degrees Celsius, northern mountainous areas 35 - 37 degrees Celsius.

Central Highlands: variable clouds, scattered showers and thunderstorms at night, sunny during the day, scattered showers and thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon and evening; southwest wind level 2 - 3; tornadoes, hail and strong gusts of wind are possible during thunderstorms; lowest temperature from 21 - 24 degrees Celsius, highest from 32 - 35 degrees Celsius.

Southern region: variable clouds, no rain at night, sunny during the day, some places in the East have hot sun, showers and thunderstorms in the evening; southeast wind level 2-3; lowest temperature from 24-27 degrees Celsius, highest from 32-35 degrees, some places in the East have 35-37 degrees Celsius./.

According to the Communist Party of Vietnam