Weather April 19: Central region is extremely hot, some places over 40 degrees
(Baonghean.vn) - Hot weather has an impact and causes dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke to the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time. Therefore, people need to limit participating in traffic and working outdoors from 11am to 4pm every day.
Today (April 18),Heat waves have occurred widely in the Northwest and Central regions with common temperatures of 35-38 degrees, many places over 40 degrees such as: Muong Lay (Dien Bien) 40.2 degrees, Muong La (Son La) 42 degrees, Song Ma (Son La) 40.5 degrees, Yen Chau (Son La) 41.4 degrees, Phu Yen (Son La) 40.6 degrees, Con Cuong (Nghe An) 40.7 degrees, Tuong Duong (Nghe An) 40.8 degrees, Huong Khe (Ha Tinh) 40.6 degrees.
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| Due to the intense heat, people should limit traffic and outdoor work between 11am and 4pm every day. |
Forecast: Due to the influence of the low pressure area in the West with the Southwest wind causing a strong foehn effect, today (April 19), heat waves continue to occur in the Northwest region of the North, Central region and expand to the entire North with the highest temperature commonly 34-37 degrees, especially the Northwest region of the North and mountainous areas of the North and Central Central provinces have severe heat waves with temperatures from 38-39 degrees, some places over 40 degrees. The time with temperatures above 35 degrees is from 11am to 4pm.
Warning:The widespread heat wave in the Northern and Central provinces may last until April 22; in the Northwest, the western mountainous areas of the North Central region, and the Central and South Central provinces, the heat wave may last longer.
From today (April 18) to April 24, the Southern provinces will experience hot weather with the highest temperature commonly ranging from 35-36 degrees. The temperature will be above 35 degrees from 12-16 hours.
Warning of the effects of heat:Due to the impact of the heat wave that is likely to last for many days to come combined with low humidity in the air, there is a high risk of explosions and fires in residential areas due to increased demand for electricity and a high risk of forest fires in the Central and Northwestern provinces.
In addition, the heat has an impact and causes dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke to the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time. Therefore, people need to limit participation in traffic and outdoor work from 11am to 4pm every day, and need to supplement enough drinking water and a reasonable diet to increase the body's resistance.Heat wave disaster risk level: level 1-2.
Weather forecast for regions across the country on the day and night of April 19:
Northwest:Few clouds, hot during the day, especially in the Northwest, with intense heat, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Light wind. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 40 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:23 - 26 degrees, some places below 21oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees, Northwest 38-39 degrees, some places over 40oC
Northeast:Cloudy, hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southeast wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 45 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:24 - 27oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees, some places above 37 degrees; Quang Ninh-Hai Phong area 31-33oC
Hanoi area:Cloudy, hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southeast wind level 2-3. Humidity from 50 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 27oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37oC
Thanh Hoa - Thua Thien Hue:Cloudy, hot during the day, especially in mountainous areas with intense heat, showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 3. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Humidity from 40 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees, mountainous areas 38-39 degrees, some places over 40oC
Da Nang to Binh Thuan:Cloudy, hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 45 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:33 - 36 degrees, in the North some places above 37oC
Central Highlands region:Cloudy, sunny during the day, hot in some places, showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light wind. During thunderstorms there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 50 - 96%.
Lowest temperature from:22 - 25oC
Highest temperature from:32 - 35 degrees, some places above 35oC
Southern region:Cloudy, hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light wind. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 50 - 97%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37oC
