Eastern region (including Chu ward and communes of Son Dong, Tay Yen Tu, Luc Ngan, Tan Son, Van Son, Luc Nam and surrounding areas) will see cloudy sky with scattered showers and thunderstorms, the day will have intermittent sunshine. Southeast winds at level 2. Temperatures will range between 26°C and 34°C with an average humidity of 79%.

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Western region (including communes of Hiep Hoa, Hop Thinh, Tan Yen, Yen The, Xuan Luong, Bo Ha, Lang Giang; wards of Van Ha, Viet Yen and surrounding areas) will see cloudy sky with scattered showers and thunderstorms, the day will have intermittent sunshine. Southeast winds at level 2. Temperatures will range between 27°C and 34°C with an average humidity of 77%.

Bac Giang ward and Southwestern region (including wards of Bac Giang, Da Mai, Yen Dung, Kinh Bac, Que Vo, Tu Son, Thuan Thanh; communes of Phat Tich, Yen Phong, Gia Binh, Luong Tai and surrounding areas) will see cloudy sky with scattered showers and thunderstorms, the day will have intermittent sunshine. Southeast winds at level 2. Temperatures will range between 27°C and 34°C with an average humidity of 78%.

Authorities warn of potential tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts during thunderstorms.

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