The Stormy Skies of Vietnam: When Lightning Strikes the North

On July 25, Vietnam's weather will be dominated by heavy rainfall and rumbling thunderstorms, with no region left untouched. From the lush northern highlands to the vibrant southern cities and the picturesque central coast, the entire country braces for another day of dramatic skies and soaking rain.

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The Northern region, including coastal provinces such as Quang Ninh and Hai Phong, is bracing for heavy rain and strong winds as it continues to be impacted by Storm No. 2. Rainfall is expected to be widespread, with some areas receiving up to 300mm of rain. Winds will gust up to level 9, and daytime temperatures will range from 26-30°C, dropping to 24-26°C at night. Residents should be cautious of potential flash floods and landslides in high mountain areas.

The Central Region, including provinces like Thanh Hoa and Thua Thien Hue, will experience moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms tomorrow.

The Central region will also experience the impact of the storm, with provinces from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien Hue bearing the brunt. Showers and thunderstorms are expected, with rainfall ranging from 100-150mm, and exceeding 200mm in some areas. Winds will gust up to level 8, and daytime temperatures will be between 28-32°C, with nighttime temperatures of 25-27°C. Provinces in the South Central region, such as Da Nang and Quang Nam, can expect moderate to heavy rain, along with thunderstorms and strong winds.

Although the Southern region is not directly affected by the weakened tropical depression from Storm No. 2, residents can still anticipate scattered showers and thunderstorms during the evening and night. Daytime temperatures will reach 30-33°C, and urban flooding and lightning strikes are concerns that people should be mindful of.

Regional Weather Forecast

Northwest region: Tomorrow, the Northwest region will experience moderate to heavy rain, along with thunderstorms, and rainfall ranging from 100-150mm. Provinces like Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Dien Bien, and Lai Chau are at risk of flash floods and landslides. Temperatures will vary between 24-28°C during the day and drop to 22-24°C at night.

Northeast region: The Northeast region, including Quang Ninh and Hai Phong, will be significantly impacted by the tropical depression, resulting in heavy rain with localized totals exceeding 300mm. Strong winds will gust up to level 9, and temperatures will range from 25-29°C during the day and 23-25°C at night.

Thanh Hoa – Thua Thien Hue: Showers and thunderstorms will be widespread in the area from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien Hue, with expected rainfall of 100-150mm. Daytime temperatures will be between 26-31°C, and nighttime temperatures will drop to 24-26°C.

Da Nang – Binh Thuan: Provinces from Da Nang to Binh Thuan will experience showers and thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon and evening. Rainfall is predicted to range from 50-100mm, with some areas receiving over 150mm. Daytime temperatures will be between 28-33°C, and nighttime temperatures will be slightly cooler at 25-27°C.

Central Highlands: The Central Highlands will see showers and thunderstorms, with rainfall totals expected to be between 50-100mm. Daytime temperatures will be between 20-28°C, and nighttime temperatures will drop to a comfortable 18-20°C. Thunderstorms will bring strong gusts, but overall, winds will be light.

Southern region: The Southern region will experience scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly during the afternoon and evening. Rainfall is expected to reach 50-100mm, and daytime temperatures will be between 29-33°C, cooling down to 24-26°C at night.

Weather Forecast for Major Cities

Hanoi: Hanoi will experience showers and thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon and evening, due to the influence of the weakened tropical depression from Storm No. 2. Rainfall is predicted to reach 50-100mm, and temperatures will range from 26-30°C during the day, dropping to 24-26°C at night. Residents should be cautious of potential flooding in low-lying areas.

Ho Chi Minh City: Ho Chi Minh City will also see showers and thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon and evening. Daytime temperatures will be between 29-33°C, and nighttime temperatures will be slightly cooler at 24-26°C.

Charlotte Pho

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