The current hot weather in southeastern Vietnam may continue until this weekend, with temperatures of up to 36 degrees Celsius possible at noon, the Southern Hydro-Meteorological Station has forecast.
It will be hot and muggy in the region from now until Saturday, with harmful ultraviolet radiation rays at high levels, the station warned.
Particularly in Ho Chi Minh City, the temperatures may amount to 36 degrees Celsius at noon from now through Wednesday.
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| A resident rides a tricycle filled with waste in hot weather on Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Le Phan / Tuoi Tre |
After days of hot weather, unseasonal rains with moderate to large rainfalls will occur quite widely in southern localities, said Le Dinh Quyet, deputy head of the station.
People need to watch out for thunderstorms, whirlwinds, lightning, and hail that could appear in the period from late March to early April, Quyet warned.
From now until March 9, the common weather pattern in the southern region will be sunshine in daytime and scattered showers and thunderstorms at night-time, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
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| An employee from a public greenery company is seen resting under the tree shade on Truong Sa Street in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Le Phan / Tuoi Tre |
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| This photo shows three women taking a rest on a street side in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Le Phan / Tuoi Tre |
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| This image shows people traveling in hot weather in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre |
