VNO This Week Aug 17-19
This weekend Danang will experience isolated thunderstorms early, then cloudy skies after midnight.
Vietnam Weather
Hanoi
This weekend the sky of Hanoi will have variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms possible. The temperature is expected to range from 32 - 35 Degree Celsius and chance of precipitation is at 60%. Don’t miss the opportunity to delve into a special music night with works of classic and modern era at L’Espace on Saturday. Alternatively, don’t forget to see the cute and charming toys through the design exhibition “The World of Interior Toy” at the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam.
Hanoi weather forecast Aug 17-19 (Source: Google)
Ho Chi Minh City
This weekend Ho Chi Minh City will have scattered showers and thunderstorms. The temperature has cooled off quickly, with the heat index ranging from 31-32 Degrees. There’s a chance of showers mainly in the afternoon. Don’t forget the concert “Autumn Melodies 2012” which is held for 3 consecutive nights from 17th to 19th August at HCMC Opera House. Alternatively, don’t forget the exhibition “Collisions of Clamor and Calm” at Galery Quynh, which displays somber painting celebrating the resilience of human spirit.
HCMC weather forecast Aug 17-19 (Source: Google)
Danang
This weekend Danang will experience isolated thunderstorms early, then cloudy skies after midnight. Although the heat index ranges from 33-36 Degree Celsius and chance of precipitation just hovers around 30%. Go to Marble Mountains or My Khe Beach to reinvigorate yourself and be ready for next week.
Danang weather forecast Aug 17-19 (Source: Google)
Vietnam News
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