Weather April 21: Central Central region has especially intense heat with temperatures from 38 - above 40 degrees
(Baonghean.vn) - People are advised to limit traffic and outdoor work between 11am and 4pm every day, and to drink enough water and have a proper diet to increase the body's resistance.
Yesterday (April 20),Heat waves continue to occur widely in the North, Central and South regions with the highest daily temperatures commonly ranging from 36-39 degrees; in particular, the Northwest region of the North and the provinces from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen have severe and especially severe heat waves with common temperatures ranging from 38-41 degrees, some places above 41 degrees such as: Muong La (Son La) 42.0 degrees, Phu Yen (Son La) 41.7 degrees, Hoa Binh 41.1 degrees, Con Cuong (Nghe An) 42.0 degrees, Quy Chau (Nghe An) 41.3 degrees, Tuong Duong (Nghe An) 42.0 degrees, Tay Hieu (Nghe An) 42.2 degrees, Do Luong (Nghe An) 41.5 degrees, Huong Khe (Ha Tinh) 43.4 degrees, Tuyen Hoa (Quang Binh) 43.0 degrees.
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| The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting recommends that people limit traffic and outdoor work between 11am and 4pm every day. Photo courtesy |
Forecast: Due to the influence of the low pressure area in the West with the Southwest wind causing a strong foehn effect, today (April 21), heat waves continue to occur in the North and Central regions with the highest temperature commonly ranging from 35-37 degrees, especially in the Northwest region, the North and Central Central provinces with severe heat waves and especially severe heat waves with temperatures ranging from 38-40 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, and the Central and South Central provinces, the heat wave may last longer.
From now until April 24, the Southern provinces will have hot weather with the highest temperature commonly ranging from 35-36 degrees. The time with temperature above 35 degrees is 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 in the coming days 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 wave has an impact and causes dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke on the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time. Therefore, people need to limit participation in traffic and outdoor work between 11am and 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 21:
Northwest:Partly cloudy, hot during the day, especially in the Northwest where the sun is intense and especially intense, with 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. Humidity from 30 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:23 - 26 degrees, some places below 22oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees, in the Northwest region 37 - 39 degrees, some places over 40oC
Northeast:Partly 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 - 97%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees; in Quang Ninh-Hai Phong area 32-34oC
Hanoi area:Partly cloudy, hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southeast wind level 2-3. Humidity from 55 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:26 - 29oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37oC
Thanh Hoa - Thua Thien Hue:Partly cloudy, sunny and especially hot during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening, no rain at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 38 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:26 - 29oC
Highest temperature from:37 - 40 degrees, some places over 40oC
Da Nang to Binh Thuan:Cloudy, hot during the day, especially in the North, very hot during the day; showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening, no rain at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 40 - 93%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:33 - 36 degrees, North 36-39 degrees, some places over 39oC
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 and strong gusts of wind. Humidity from 50 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:22 - 25oC
Highest temperature from:32 - 35 degrees, some places over 35oC
Southern region:Cloudy, hot during the day, 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. Humidity from 50 - 93%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:33 - 36 degrees, some places over 36oC
