Severe heat across the North and Central regions

Today, the weather in Hanoi as well as other provinces in the North and Central regions continues to be hot, with some places experiencing severe heat, with rain mainly occurring in the late afternoon.

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the weather nationwide on Saturday (August 2), Hanoi capital will be cloudy, sunny during the day, with showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Light wind. Lowest temperature 26-28 degrees. Highest temperature 35-36 degrees, some places over 36 degrees.

The weather in the North is hot today.

The Northwest is cloudy, sunny during the day, hot in some places, scattered showers in the evening and at night and thunderstorms in some places. Light wind. Lowest temperature 24-27 degrees, some places below 23 degrees. Highest temperature 32-35 degrees, some places above 35 degrees.

The Northeast is cloudy, hot during the day, with showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Light wind. Lowest temperature 25-28 degrees, in mountainous areas below 24 degrees. Highest temperature 33-36 degrees, in some places above 36 degrees.

From Thanh Hoa to Hue, it is cloudy, hot during the day, some places are very hot, in the evening and at night there are showers and thunderstorms in some places. Southwest wind level 2-3. Lowest temperature 26-29 degrees. Highest temperature 34-37 degrees, some places above 37 degrees.

The South Central Coast is cloudy, sunny during the day, some places are very hot, in the evening and at night there are showers and thunderstorms in some places. Southwest wind level 2-3. Lowest temperature 26-29 degrees. Highest temperature 34-37 degrees, some places above 37 degrees.

The Central Highlands is cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. Southwesterly winds at level 2-3. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Lowest temperature 21-24 degrees. Highest temperature 28-31 degrees, with some places above 31 degrees.

The South is cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. Southwesterly winds at level 2-3. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Lowest temperature 24-27 degrees. Highest temperature 31-34 degrees, with some places above 34 degrees.

Ho Chi Minh City is cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially in the late afternoon and evening with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Southwest wind level 2-3. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Lowest temperature 25-27 degrees. Highest temperature 32-34 degrees.

Due to the effects of hot weather, some places have severe heat combined with low humidity in the air, so there is a high risk of explosions and fires in residential areas due to increased demand for electricity.

In addition, heat can also cause dehydration and heat exhaustion due to heat shock to the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time. The predicted temperature in the heat bulletin and the actual temperature felt outdoors can differ by 2-4 degrees Celsius, or even higher depending on the conditions of the surface such as concrete and asphalt.

Source: https://cand.com.vn/doi-song/nang-nong-gay-gat-khap-mien-bac-va-trung-bo-i776800/