Heat strike in most of the North of Vietnam (except for the extreme Northwest and part of the Northeast), in the Central Coast from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen, Ninh Thuan. This is drastically different from the norms as it is autumn in the North and it is supposed to have been the start of the rainy season in the Central Coast. Hanoi has a very hot day but the temperatures start getting much more pleasant in the late afternoon and evening.
Highest recorded temperatures today:
- Above 38oC: Phu Tho, Bac Giang, Hung Yen, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh.
- Above 39oC: Hoa Binh (Kim Boi), Hanoi (Lang).
1/North Vietnam
- The Northeast of Vietnam (Lang Son, Cao Bang, Bac Kan, Ha Giang, Thai Nguyen): sun mostly, 25-35oC mostly, 25-36oC in Ha Giang. Dong Van Plateau has sun mostly, clouds, isolated thunderstorms, 20-27oC.
Afternoon torrential rains in Lang Son (Loc Binh, Dinh Lap), Bac Kan (Cho Don), Tuyen Quang (Lam Binh, Na Hang).
- The Northwest of Vietnam:
+ Hoa Binh, Yen Bai and Lao Cai have sun, 26-37oC mostly, 26-35oC in Hoa Binh. Sapa has sun, clouds, 18-26oC. Mu Cang Chai has sun, clouds, isolated thunderstorms, 21-28oC. Mai Chau has sun, clouds, 26-37oC.
+ Son La, Dien Bien, Lai Chau: mostly sun, some clouds, 22-31oC mostly, 24-34oC in Lai Chau. Moc Chau Plateau has mostly sun, clouds, 20-27oC.
- The lowlands (Halong Bay, Hai Phong, Hanoi, Thai Binh, Ninh Binh): sun mostly, some clouds, 27-34oC in Halong Bay, 27-36oC Hai Phong, 27-37oC in the others.
2/North of the Central Region (Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh) sun mostly, 27-37oC.
3/The coastal areas in the Central Region of Vietnam (Central Coast of Vietnam including: Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Phu Yen, Binh Dinh, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan)
- Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Hue: mostly sun, clouds, 28-37oC mostly.
- Da Nang, Hoi An: sun, isolated thunderstorms, 27-38oC;
- Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh (Quy Nhon Beach), Phu Yen (Tuy Hoa Beach): sun mostly, 27-38oC in Quang Nam, 27-36oC in the others.
- Khanh Hoa (Nha Trang), Ninh Thuan (Ninh Chu Beach), Binh Thuan (Phan Thiet Beach, Mui Ne Beach): sun, some clouds, isolated rains in Binh Thuan, 26-34oC mostly, 26-36oC in Ninh Thuan.
4/The Central Highlands (Kon Tum, Gia Lai - Pleiku, Dak Lak - Buon Ma Thuot, Lam Dong) sun, clouds, isolated thunderstorms, pleasant temperatures, 22-31oC mostly, 22-27oC in Pleiku. Da Lat has sun, clouds, isolated rains, 17-25oC.
5/The South of Vietnam: clouds, rains mostly, pleasant temperatures.
- Vung Tau, Saigon, Mekong Delta have clouds and rains mostly, some sun, pleasant temperatures, 27-32oC in Vung Tau, 26-33oC in the others.
- Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh: some sun, some clouds, isolated rains, 25-33oC.
- Con Dao Islands have clouds mostly, isolated thunderstorms, 28oC.
- Phu Quoc Island has some clouds and rains mostly, 27-31oC.