According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, today (April 21), the area from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen will have hot and extremely hot weather, with some places experiencing extremely hot weather with the highest temperature ranging from 35-38 degrees Celsius, some places over 39 degrees Celsius; the lowest relative humidity ranging from 35-40%.

The Northwestern region, the Central Highlands and the South will have hot weather, some places will be extremely hot with the highest temperature from 35-37 degrees, some places will be over 37 degrees; the lowest relative humidity is from 45-50%. Other places in the North will have sunny days, the temperature will be lower with the highest around 34 degrees.

Notably, the meteorological agency forecasts that this evening and tonight, in the Northern region, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially in mountainous areas, there will be heavy rain with rainfall from 15-30mm, in some places over 50mm.

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The North is likely to have strong thunderstorms in the evening. Illustration photo: Minh Hien

In addition, in the western mountainous areas of the Central and Central Highlands regions, there will also be scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Localized heavy rain can cause flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes and flooding in low-lying areas.

The meteorological agency warned that hot weather in the Northwest region, the area from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen, the Central Highlands and the South is likely to last for many days to come.

Weather forecast for regions across the country on April 21, 2024 :

Northwest

Cloudy, sunny during the day, especially in the Northwest region, hot and sunny during the day, with some places experiencing severe heat; scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, with localized heavy rain. Light wind. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees, in the Northwest region some places below 20 degrees. Highest temperature: 32-35 degrees; in the Northwest region 36-38 degrees, in some places above 38 degrees.

Northeast

Cloudy, sunny during the day; scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, with localized heavy rain in the northern mountainous areas. Southeast to south wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees, some places below 24 degrees. Highest temperature: 31-34 degrees, some places above 34 degrees.

Thanh Hoa - Thua Thien Hue

Cloudy, hot and very hot during the day, with some areas experiencing severe heat; showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light winds. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 25-28 degrees, some places above 28 degrees. Highest temperature: 35-38 degrees, some places above 39 degrees.

Da Nang to Binh Thuan

Cloudy, sunny during the day, especially in the North (from Da Nang to Phu Yen) where it is hot and very hot, especially in some places; 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, hail and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 25-28 degrees. Highest temperature: 34-37 degrees, in the North some places above 38 degrees.

Central Highlands

Cloudy, hot and sunny during the day, with some areas experiencing intense heat; scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light winds. Thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 22-25 degrees. Highest temperature: 33-36 degrees, some places above 36 degrees.

Southern Vietnam

Cloudy, hot and sunny during the day, with some areas experiencing intense heat; scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night. Light winds. Thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 25-28 degrees. Highest temperature: 34-37 degrees, some places above 37 degrees.

Hanoi

Cloudy, sunny in the afternoon; occasional showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Southeast to south wind level 2-3. Thunderstorms with possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 25-27 degrees. Highest temperature: 32-34 degrees.

Weather forecast for the next 10 days: Hot weather in the North, possibility of local thunderstorms Weather forecast for the next 10 days (April 20-30), hot weather will continue in most regions across the country, in which the Northwest and Central regions will have some places with severe heat. In the Northeast, there will be some days with alternating thunderstorms and cool weather.