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Written by: Liu Ding'an
2020-08-17 07:13
Last update date: 2020-08-17 07:13At 7 am, the observatory recorded a temperature of 26.8°C and a relative humidity of 94%.
The highest UV index today is about 10, which is very high.
The thunderstorm warning is now in effect and the effective time has been extended to 8 am.
Weather Overview: Showers are affecting the coast of Guangdong and the northern part of the South China Sea. In addition, a wide area of low pressure is bringing unstable weather near Luzon.
The weather in southeastern China was generally fine yesterday. At the same time, the showers affected Guangdong. There were sunny periods in Hong Kong yesterday, with a few showers and thunderstorms in some areas. In the afternoon, the weather was very hot, with temperatures rising to around 33 degrees in many areas, but more than 50 mm of rainfall was recorded in some parts of the western New Territories.
In addition, a wide area of low pressure brought unstable weather to the sea east of Luzon yesterday. It is expected that this vast area of low pressure will traverse the northern part of the South China Sea in the next one or two days and may develop further, but its intensity remains variable. Affected by the unstable weather associated with it, there were more showers and thunderstorms along the coast of Guangdong in the middle of this week.
The weather forecast for Hong Kong (Monday, August 17): Generally cloudy with a few showers, and the minimum temperature is about 27 degrees. There is sunshine and heat for a short time during the day, and the maximum temperature is about 32 degrees. Blow the east wind.
Observatory outlook: There will be sunshine and heat for a short period of time on Tuesday, as well as a few showers. Showers increased in the middle of the week.
(Photo by He Weihong)
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