Weak cold air swept in from the evening of April 8, causing thunderstorms to appear in many places in the North, lasting for many days. Meanwhile, the main weather next week in the Central Highlands and the South is still hot.
On April 8, the temperature in the North continued to decrease by about 2 degrees Celsius compared to the previous day, maintaining within the range of 22-27 degrees Celsius. Light rain continued, concentrated in the Northeast. Particularly, some places in the Northwest are still hot with the highest temperature of 35 degrees Celsius.
From the evening and night of April 8, a new wave of cold air was added, causing the weather in the North to deteriorate. Due to its weak intensity and easterly deviation, cold air can cause showers and thunderstorms in many places, especially in mountainous and midland areas.
Page Accuweather Hanoi is forecast to commonly record 22-27 degrees Celsius, cloudy weather and continuous rain on April 8-10. The weather turns cool and chilly at night. This is most likely the last cold wave of the winter-spring period, after which the area returns to the hot summer weather.
The chart of highest temperatures in some localities in the next 5 days shows that areas in the North and North Central regions recorded a decrease in temperature at the beginning of the week (Chart: Man Nhi).
Meanwhile, the Central Highlands and the South continue to be hot, in some places, extremely hot for many days to come. The highest common temperature is 35-37 degrees Celsius, in some places it is above 37 degrees Celsius. The lowest relative humidity is 45-50%.
The meteorological agency warns that in the coming time, saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta will continue to be higher than the average level of many years and higher than in 2023. Increased saltwater intrusion episodes are concentrated in the period: 8- April 13, April 22-28 and May 7-11.
The situation of saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta depends on water sources from the upstream of the Mekong River, high tides and will fluctuate in the coming time. Therefore, localities need to promptly update forecast information to take proactive measures to prevent saltwater intrusion.
People in the Mekong Delta provinces continue to face severe drought and saltwater intrusion in the coming time (Photo: Bao Ky).
Weather forecast on April 8 in regions across the country:
– Northwest: Rainy night, light rain; Scattered showers during the day, especially in the Northwest region, showers and thunderstorms in some places at night. Sunny days, hot places. Lowest temperature 22-25 degrees Celsius; highest 27-30 degrees Celsius, in some places above 35 degrees Celsius.
– Northeast: Light rain at night, scattered showers during the day. Lowest temperature 22-25 degrees Celsius; highest 24-27 degrees Celsius.
– From Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien Hue: The north is cloudy, with light fog in the morning and scattered showers in the afternoon. In the south, the days are sunny, some places are hot. Lowest temperature 23-26 degrees Celsius; The highest in the north is 27-30 degrees Celsius, in the south 31-34 degrees Celsius, in some places it is over 35 degrees Celsius.
– From Da Nang to Binh Thuan: Sunny day, especially in the north, it’s hot. Lowest temperature 24-27 degrees Celsius; highest 31-34 degrees Celsius, in some places above 35 degrees Celsius.
– Highlands: The day is hot, some places are extremely hot. Lowest temperature 20-23 degrees Celsius; highest 34-37 degrees Celsius, in some places above 37 degrees Celsius.
– Southern: The day is hot, some places are extremely hot. Lowest temperature 25-28 degrees Celsius; highest 34-37 degrees Celsius, in some places above 37 degrees Celsius.
