Weather April 29: Heat wave in Central region likely to last until May 1
(Baonghean.vn) - Due to the influence of the low pressure trough connecting with the hot low pressure area in the West being gradually compressed to the South, today (April 29), the heat wave will spread to the Northern and Central Central provinces; in the mountainous areas, there are places with severe heat with temperatures of 38-39 degrees.
Yesterday (April 28),Heat waves occur in some places in the Northwest region and the Central mountainous region with the highest temperature commonly ranging from 34-36 degrees, some places above 37 degrees.
Forecast: Due to the influence of the low pressure trough connecting with the hot low pressure area in the West being gradually compressed to the South, today (April 29), the heat wave will spread to the Northern, North and Central Central provinces with the highest temperature commonly ranging from 35-37 degrees; in the mountainous areas of the North and Central Central, some places will experience severe heat with temperatures of 38-39 degrees. The time with temperatures above 35 degrees is from 11am to 4pm.
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In the Central provinces, the heat wave is likely to last until May 1.Heat wave disaster risk level: level 1.
WARNING OF WIDE-RANGE THREATS AND TORNADOES, LIGHTNING, HAIRLOOM, STRONG WINDS IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION
Currently (April 29),The cold continental high pressure in the North is being strengthened and compressed, pushing the low pressure trough with an axis at about 25-27 degrees North latitude to the South.
Forecast: Due to the influence of the compressed low pressure trough analyzed above, from early tomorrow morning (April 30) to May 1, in the Northern and North Central provinces, there will be widespread thunderstorms, with moderate rainfall, and some places will have heavy to very heavy rain (common rainfall 30-60mm/24 hours, some places over 80mm/24 hours). During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind;Disaster risk level due to tornado, lightning, hail: level 1.
Weather forecast for regions across the country on the day and night of April 29:
Northwest: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, hail and strong gusts of wind. Humidity 55 - 96%.
Lowest temperature from:23 - 26 degrees, some places below 21oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees, in the Northwest region some places are over 37oC
Northeast:Cloudy, hot during the day; showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the northern mountainous areas. Southeast wind level 2-3. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Humidity 65 - 98%.
Lowest temperature from:23 - 26oC
Highest temperature from:33 - 36 degrees, some places above 36 degrees, especially in the Northeast 31-33oC
Hanoi area:Cloudy, with showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and at night; hot during the day. Southeast wind level 2-3. Humidity 65 - 98%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 27oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 36 oC
Thanh Hoa - Thua Thien Hue:Cloudy, hot during the day, some mountainous areas have intense heat, 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 55 - 98%.
Lowest temperature from:24 - 27oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees, mountainous areas 38 - 39oC
Da Nang to Binh Thuan:Cloudy, sunny during the day, hot in the North, showers and thunderstorms 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 55 - 93%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:33 - 36 degrees, some places above 36oC
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 50 - 96%.
Lowest temperature from:22 - 25oC
Highest temperature from:32 - 35 degrees, some places above 35oC
Southern region:Cloudy, sunny during the day, hot in some places, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, scattered showers and thunderstorms at night. Light wind. During thunderstorms there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Humidity 55 - 98%.
Lowest temperature from:25 - 28oC
Highest temperature from:32 - 35 degrees; some places above 36oC