Central region faces widespread heat, Northwest region faces tornadoes
Due to the southwest monsoon causing the foehn effect, on June 17, the provinces from Nghe An to Ninh Thuan continued to experience widespread heat with the highest temperature during the day commonly ranging from 34-37 degrees Celsius, with some places above 37 degrees Celsius.
![]() |
Quang Nam people take advantage of water sources from rivers and streams for daily use. Photo: VNA |
It is forecasted that from tomorrow (June 18), the heat wave will likely gradually expand to the Northern region. With the highest temperature during the day generally ranging from 35-37 degrees Celsius for the Northern provinces; 35-38 degrees Celsius, with some places above 38 degrees Celsius for the coastal provinces of the Central region.
Day and night of June 17, the Northwest will have variable clouds, with scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light winds. During thunderstorms, be on guard against tornadoes, hail and strong gusts of wind. The lowest temperature is 24-27 degrees Celsius, the highest temperature is 32-35 degrees Celsius.
Northeast region is cloudy, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning and at night. Light wind. During thunderstorms, beware of tornadoes, hail and strong gusts of wind. Lowest temperature from 25-28 degrees Celsius, highest temperature from 32-35 degrees Celsius.
Hanoi capital is cloudy, with scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light wind. Lowest temperature from 26-29 degrees Celsius, highest temperature from 32-35 degrees Celsius.
Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien-Hue: variable clouds, hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. Lowest temperature from 26-29 degrees Celsius, highest temperature from 34-37 degrees Celsius, some places above 37 degrees Celsius.
From Da Nang to Binh Thuan, the clouds change, hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. Lowest temperature from 26-29 degrees Celsius, highest temperature from 34-37 degrees Celsius, some places above 37 degrees Celsius.
The Central Highlands is cloudy with rain, showers and scattered thunderstorms. Southwesterly winds level 2-3. During thunderstorms, beware of tornadoes, hail and strong gusts of wind. Lowest temperature from 21-24 degrees Celsius, highest temperature from 29-32 degrees Celsius.
Southern region is cloudy with rain, showers and scattered thunderstorms. Southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, beware of tornadoes, hail and strong gusts of wind. Lowest temperature from 24-27 degrees Celsius, highest temperature from 30-33 degrees Celsius.
According to Vietnam+