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Written by: Zhang Jiamin
2021-04-14 13:19
Last update date: 2021-04-14 21:52
[Tropical Cyclone Shuliji] The weather in Hong Kong has been hot in recent days. The Observatory said that under the influence of a fresh to strong easterly airstream, there will be rain in Hong Kong for 3 consecutive days starting from tomorrow (15th), and it will not be until the first day of next week at the earliest. Get better.
In addition, the tropical cyclone Shuli base material will move to the sea east of the Philippines and gradually strengthen.
The Observatory predicts that Shuliji will traverse the waters east of the Philippines in the next few days, and will intensify into a typhoon on Saturday and a super typhoon on Monday (19th).
According to the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecast (ECMWF) and the US Global Forecast System (GFS), Shuliji will approach the Philippines next Monday (19th) and then move towards Japan.
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When the weather turns cooler, the lowest 23 degrees in the urban area is 16.7 degrees
After the high temperature of 31.2 degrees Celsius recorded in Hong Kong on Tuesday (13th), today’s temperature dropped significantly and the sky was overcast. The minimum temperature of at least 5 districts fell below the "2", including Pak Tan Chung, Tate’s Cairn, Dalong, Ngong Ping and Tai Mo Shan, of which Tai Mo Shan recorded a minimum of 16.7 degrees.
At noon, the Observatory recorded 26.4 degrees Celsius in the urban area and the lowest temperature was 23 degrees Celsius.
The Observatory predicts that Hong Kong will be generally cloudy today with one or two light rain patches.
There is sunshine for a short time in the afternoon.
Blow gently until the east wind is fresh.
The Observatory pointed out that a fresh to strong easterly airstream will affect the coastal areas of Guangdong today and tomorrow, and a trough of low pressure will bring unstable weather on Friday.
The Observatory also predicts that another dry easterly airstream will reach the south China coast early next week, and the sky will improve in the area.
Tomorrow's lowest temperature is 22 degrees Celsius
According to the Observatory’s weather forecast, the minimum temperature in the port of Japan will drop to 22 degrees Celsius. It will be cloudy with one or two rain showers. The rain will be more frequent later on Friday.
The Observatory expects that the sky will be clear next Sunday (18th), and the temperature will range from 21 degrees Celsius to 24 degrees Celsius.
Shuliji intensifies into a super typhoon next Monday
According to the Observatory, at 12 noon, Tropical Storm Shuliji assembled about 140 kilometers south-southwest of Yap Island. It is expected to move slowly to the northwest or north-northwest, generally towards the sea east of the Philippines, and gradually strengthen.
According to the observatory’s forecast path map, Shuliji will intensify into a typhoon on Saturday and a super typhoon on Monday (19th).
According to the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecast (ECMWF) and the US Global Forecast System (GFS), Shuliji will approach the Philippines next Monday, and then move towards Japan.
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▼GFS forecast▼
The weather forecast will increase the probability of significant rainfall today. The Observatory will announce heavy rain in some areas in the next season.
The temperature of the Observatory fell below 18 degrees after nightfall, and the temperature difference in individual areas was more than 10 degrees in a day
The Observatory recorded a high temperature of 29.7 degrees this afternoon, breaking the record for the hottest vernal equinox
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