Weekly Weather Forecast: Rain in Ho Chi Minh City; Sunshine in Hanoi and Da Nang

Ho Chi Minh City: Rain persists, peaking midweek

During the week from Monday 12/10 to Sunday 18/10, Ho Chi Minh City is forecast to see rain on most days. On Monday 12/10, sunny skies are expected to give way to rain, with a 60% chance of rain; on Tuesday 13/10, rain is forecast, with the chance rising to 80%. Midweek, on Wednesday 14/10, rain and sunshine are expected to alternate, with a 60% chance of rain, before the chance remains high at 70-80% from Thursday 15/10 to Saturday 17/10. On Sunday 18/10, rain and sunshine are expected to alternate, with the chance of rain falling to 60%. From 12/10 to 16/10, background bulletins noted a low-pressure area or trough in the vicinity. Highs during the week are forecast to range from 30-32 degrees, while lows are expected to remain at 25 degrees.

Da Nang: Rain early in the week, sunny skies return midweek

During the week from Monday 12/10 to Sunday 18/10, Da Nang is forecast to shift from rain early in the week to sunny, dry weather from midweek. Rain is expected on Monday 12/10, with a high 90% chance; on Tuesday 13/10, sunshine and rain are expected to alternate, with the chance falling to 60%. On Wednesday 14/10, sunny skies and clouds are forecast, with the chance of rain dropping to 20%. From Thursday 15/10 to Sunday 18/10, sunny, dry weather is forecast, with the chance of rain remaining low at 10%. The background bulletin for 15/10 noted a high-pressure ridge extending eastward, coinciding with this period of sunny, dry weather. Highs are forecast to rise gradually from 28 to 32 degrees, while lows are expected to remain around 24-25 degrees.

Hanoi: Sunny and dry, with temperatures gradually rising through the week

During the week from Monday 12/10 to Sunday 18/10, Hanoi is forecast to remain sunny and dry, with only a 10% chance of rain throughout the week and no rainy days. Highs are forecast to rise gradually from 32 degrees on Monday 12/10 and Tuesday 13/10 to 33 degrees from Wednesday 14/10 through Saturday 17/10, reaching 34 degrees on Sunday 18/10. Lows are expected to range from 24-26 degrees, with the lowest temperatures on Friday 16/10 and Saturday 17/10. Humidity is forecast to range from 52-56% during the week, with no clear upward or downward trend.