Eastern region (including Chu ward and communes of Son Dong, Tay Yen Tu, Luc Ngan, Tan Son, Van Son, Luc Nam and surrounding areas) clouds will change with showers and thunderstorms at some places. The Northeast wind is at level 2 to level 3. Temperatures will range between 22°C and 28°C with an average humidity of 85%.

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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) clouds will change with showers and thunderstorms at some places. The Northeast wind is at level 2 to level 3. Temperatures will range between 22°C and 29°C with an average humidity of 83%.

Bac Giang ward, Kinh Bac ward and Southwestern region (including wards of Bac Giang, Kinh Bac, Da Mai, Yen Dung, Que Vo, Tu Son, Thuan Thanh; communes of Phat Tich, Yen Phong, Gia Binh, Luong Tai and surrounding areas) clouds will change with showers and thunderstorms at some places. The Northeast wind is at level 2 to level 3. Temperatures will range between 22°C and 29°C with an average humidity of 84%.

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

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