the weather
Written by: Yang Qian
2021-04-24 06:52
Last update date: 2021-04-24 07:04
At 6 in the morning, the observatory recorded a temperature of 25 degrees and a relative humidity of 88%.
The weather in Hong Kong today (24th) is forecast to be generally cloudy, with showers in some areas, affected by the high-altitude anticyclone, and sunny and hot during part of the day.
The maximum temperature is about 30 degrees.
Slow east to southeast winds.
The highest UV index is about 8, and the intensity is very high.
Special traffic news early in the morning. Due to water main bursts and emergency repairs, the express line from Ma Tau Chung Road towards Hung Hom near Ma Tau Kok Road and the express line from Ma Tau Chung Road towards Kowloon City near Mok Cheong Street are now closed; motorists can only use the rest The lanes are driving, and the traffic on the site is heavy.
At 5 o'clock in the morning, Severe Tropical Storm Shuliji assembled about 1,080 kilometers west of Iwo Jima, and is expected to move east-southeast at a speed of about 18 kilometers per hour across the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Looking forward to the next two or three days, cloud cover will increase and there will be a few showers.
The high-altitude anticyclone will bring generally sunny and hot weather to the coast of Guangdong today.
A trough of low pressure will bring unstable weather to southern China early next week.
In addition, a weak cold front will arrive in Guangdong in the middle of next week, and there will be a few showers in the area.
In addition, the tropical cyclone Shuriji will traverse the Northwest Pacific in the next one or two days and gradually evolve into an extratropical cyclone.
Special traffic news from the Transport Department around 6 am.
The slow line (towards Tuen Mun) of the Chek Lap Kok Tunnel in Tuen Mun, which was previously due to routine inspections and maintenance, has now been unblocked.
In order to cope with the epidemic prevention and control measures, Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations on the East Rail Line have been temporarily closed, while train services from Hung Hom to Sheung Shui Station remain normal.
In addition, train services on the East Rail Line to and from the Racecourse Station have been resumed to cope with the operation of the Sha Tin Racecourse on race days.
Passengers are asked to plan their itinerary in advance.
Temporary traffic arrangements for the Central and Wan Chai Bypass Tunnel
In order to cope with road maintenance works, the authorities will temporarily close Central from 0 am to 6 am every night on April 24 and 27, and from 11:45 pm on April 24 to 6:30 am on April 25. And the eastbound pipeline of the Wan Chai Bypass Tunnel, all vehicles are prohibited from entering.
Affected vehicles travelling from Central to Wan Chai (North) during the period will be diverted to Man Po Street, Yiu Sing Street, Lung Wo Road and Expo Drive.
Affected vehicles travelling from Central to North Point will be diverted to Man Po Street, Yiu Sing Street, Lung Wo Road, Convention Road, Hung Hing Road and Victoria Park Road.
Appropriate traffic signs will be set up at the relevant locations to guide motorists.
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