Weather on July 22: Nghe An continues to be extremely hot, thunderstorms in the evening, beware of tornadoes and lightning

Forecast: Today (July 22), due to the influence of the low pressure area in the West with the Southwest wind causing the foehn effect, in the South of Son La, Hoa Binh, the plains and midlands of the North, there will be hot weather with the highest temperature commonly ranging from 35-37 degrees, some places over 37 degrees; the Central provinces will have hot weather and severe heat, some places especially severe with the highest temperature commonly ranging from 35-38 degrees, some places over 39 degrees. The time with temperatures above 35 degrees is from 10am to 6pm.

Hanoi area:Today (July 22), the weather is hot and sunny with the highest temperature commonly 35-37 degrees. In the evening and at night, there is a possibility of thunderstorms with whirlwinds, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

The intense heat in the Central region may last for many days to come. Illustrative photo

Warning:The heat wave in the Central provinces is likely to last for many days to come.

Effects of heat:

Due to the impact of hot weather, there is a high risk of explosions and fires in residential areas; a high risk of forest fires in the Central provinces.

Today (July 22), the UV index in Hanoi and Da Nang is at a high to very high risk level for the human body when exposed directly to sunlight.

Heatwave Disaster Risk Level: Level 1.

Detailed forecast for regions:

Northwest:

Cloudy, with scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day, especially in Nam Son La and Hoa Binh, with hot sun and scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening; cloudy at night, with rain, moderate rain, heavy rain in some places, and scattered thunderstorms. Light wind. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Humidity from 55 - 98%.
Lowest temperature from:24 - 27 degrees, some places below 24^oC
Highest temperature from:30 - 33 degrees, South Son La and Hoa Binh areas 35-37 degrees, some places over 37^oC

Northeast:

Cloudy during the day, with scattered showers and thunderstorms, hot in the plains and midlands; cloudy in the evening and at night, with scattered showers and thunderstorms, with moderate to heavy rain, and very heavy rain in the mountains. Light wind. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Humidity from 60 - 98%.
Lowest temperature from:24 - 27 degrees, mountainous areas below 24^oC
Highest temperature from:32 - 35 degrees, plains and midlands 35 - 37^oC

Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien Hue:

Cloudy, hot and very hot during the day, especially very hot in some places, showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Humidity from 45 - 92%.
Lowest temperature from:28 - 31^oC
Highest temperature from:35 - 38 degrees, some places over 39^oC

Da Nang to Binh Thuan:

Cloudy, hot during the day, very hot in the North, showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Humidity from 50 - 94%.
Lowest temperature from:26 - 29^oC
Highest temperature from:34 - 37 degrees, in the North some places above 37^oC

Central Highlands:

Cloudy, sunny during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. Humidity from 60 - 95%.
Lowest temperature from:21 - 24^oC
Highest temperature from:29 - 32 degrees, some places above 32^oC

Southern region:

Cloudy, sunny during the day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. Humidity from 55 - 93%.
Lowest temperature from:24 - 27^oC
Highest temperature from:31 - 34^oC

Hanoi:

Cloudy, hot during the day, showers and scattered 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 60 - 96%.
Lowest temperature from:26 - 28^oC
Highest temperature from:35 - 37 ^oC