There will be 2 more heat waves in May

According to the Central Hydrometeorology Center, in addition to the ongoing heat wave, the North and North Central regions also received another 6-7 batches this summer. May alone will have 2 more waves.

Mr. Le Thanh Hai, deputy director of the Central Hydrometeorological Center , said that the heat wave lasted from 7/5 on a large scale in the North and North Central is the first phase, opening many times. The heat will take place this summer. The sunshine also lasts until May 11, before a cold, cold air rushes to make it cool.

The Hanoi people sealed the mask when going to the street. Photo: Tien Dung.

In this phase, the highest temperature in Bac Bo ranges from 33-36 degrees C, North Central Coast 34-37 degrees Celsius . Particularly, some mountainous areas of Nghe An and Ha Tinh up to 37-38 degrees C.

However, this is just the temperature measured in meteorological tents. In fact, outdoor temperatures in high-density urban areas are as high as in Hanoi, the peak temperature of the day is still 2-3 degrees higher. Although people feel uncomfortable with the current weather, but according to Mr. Hai, this sunshine is only at the average level, not harsh. In the evening, the temperature dropped quite quickly, it was cool again.

'Compared to the average of many years, this first wave of sunshine appears rather late and the intensity of heat is lower than last year, ' Hai said.

In addition, the hot sun only extends to Quang Nam province. Provinces from Quang Ngai onwards due to the influence of the southwest monsoon, so it is not sunny. In the evening, there are showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

Also according to Mr. Hai, this summer the North and North Central will receive another 6-7 hot sunshine. Hot sunshine peaks in June. Particularly in May there will be 2 more sunshine and forecast intensity is also fierce in the current phase.