Ho Chi Minh City and Southern Vietnam will experience heavy rain this coming week.

TPO - During the last 10 days of August, the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern region will generally feature scattered showers and thunderstorms, with the possibility of moderate to heavy rain in some areas.

According to the National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting, the weather in the Southern region today will be cloudy with sunny periods during the day, and scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening and night. The lowest temperature will be between 24 and 27 degrees Celsius, and the highest between 32 and 35 degrees Celsius.

The forecast for the early days of the week indicates scattered showers and thunderstorms in the southern region in the late afternoon and evening, with scattered showers and thunderstorms on the evening of August 20th, followed by sunny weather during the day.

Over the next few days, the weather in the area will continue to have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with more widespread showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, and strong gusts of wind.

During the last 10 days of August, the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern region will generally feature scattered showers and thunderstorms, with the possibility of moderate to heavy rain in some areas. (Illustrative photo: Pham Nguyen)

According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station's weather forecast for Ho Chi Minh City this week, the area will be mainly affected by the Southwest monsoon with moderate intensity. At higher altitudes, the subtropical high-pressure system, with its axis across the Central and Southern regions, will continue to persist, gradually shifting northward towards the end of the week.

The weather in Ho Chi Minh City will generally be characterized by scattered showers and thunderstorms, with the possibility of moderate to heavy rain in some areas. Be prepared for tornadoes, lightning, localized heavy rainfall, and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms. Total rainfall will be approximately the average for the same period over many years, generally ranging from 80 to 130 mm.

"During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, and strong gusts of wind. Be prepared for the possibility of heavy rain causing localized flooding in low-lying areas," the Southern Vietnam Regional Meteorological and Hydrological Station warned.

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Source: https://tienphong.vn/tphcm-va-nam-bo-mua-nhieu-trong-tuan-moi-post1664893.tpo