Vinh City experiences record-breaking heatwave.
(Baonghean.vn) - On the first day of the holiday, Vinh City experienced exceptionally intense heat, exceeding 41 degrees Celsius, surpassing the previous historical record temperature.
Weather records at Vinh meteorological station on April 27th showed a temperature of 41.5 degrees Celsius. Compared to the same period in April, this surpasses the previous record of 41.0 degrees Celsius on April 19th, 2019. The highest temperature recorded in Vinh City was 41.0 degrees Celsius on May 5th, 2023..
Not only in Vinh City, but many locations in Nghe An also exceeded 40 degrees Celsius on April 27th. Some stations, such as Quynh Luu, surpassed the historical temperature record by 0.4 degrees Celsius (historical record: 40.4 on May 12, 1966).
| Meteorological Station | Highest temperature of the day | Historical Tmax values up to 2023 (°C) | Exceeding the maximum value (degrees Celsius) | |
| Value | Appear | |||
| Vinh | 41.5 | 41 | 5/5/2023 | 0.5 |
| Quynh Luu | 40.8 | 40.4 | 12/5/1966 | 0.4 |
The heatwave is forecast to expand and intensify today (April 28th) and last until April 30th. The highest temperatures on April 28th and 29th in Nghe An are predicted to be intensely hot to extremely hot, with maximum temperatures commonly reaching 39-41 degrees Celsius, and exceeding 41 degrees Celsius in some areas.
