The current hot spell is likely to continue heating up the northern and the central coast regions in the next 3-4 days.

According to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF), the highest temperature during daytime will hover around 35-37 degrees C, even reaching 38-39 degrees C in some areas, including Ha Noi.

Hot spell to continue across northern, central regions. (Photo: VNA)

The temperature will stay above 35 degrees C for 11-17 hours a day, it said.

The northern and central coastal regions have been baking in hot weather for the past several days, with the temperature hovering around 36-37 degree C. At around 13:00 on June 12, the temperature was measured at 38.2 degrees C in Ha Tinh Province’s Huong Khe District, 38 degrees C in Dong Ha City and 37.8 degrees C in Da Nang.

(Source: VNA)