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Written by: Lao Minyi
2021-05-14 18:39
Last update date: 2021-05-14 18:48
Summer is very hot. The Observatory Headquarters recorded 34 degrees Celsius this afternoon (14th), the highest this year. Sham Shui Po became the hottest in Hong Kong, rising to 34.4 degrees.
The Observatory raised its weekend temperature forecast in the afternoon. It is expected that the highest temperature in the urban area on Saturday and Sunday will also reach 34 degrees, which is 1 degree higher than the forecast this morning.
With reference to the automatic regional weather forecast, the temperature in Sheung Shui, Shek Kong, Ta Kwu Ling and Cheung Chau may rise to 35 degrees in the weekend afternoon.
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Today, 34 degrees hits a new high this year or becomes the sixth highest temperature May day
The extremely hot weather warning came into effect, and many citizens felt the heat. The highest temperature recorded at the Observatory Headquarters was 34 degrees, the highest this year.
Looking at the data, the highest temperature recorded in May in Hong Kong has reached 35.5 degrees (occurring on May 31, 1963). The current high temperature of 34 degrees has temporarily become the sixth hottest temperature in May.
The highest temperature recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters this afternoon was 34 degrees, the highest this year.
(Screenshot of the Observatory website)
There will be a thunderstorm next week
As for the weather forecast for the next nine days, the Observatory has made slight adjustments in the afternoon. It is expected that the highest temperature in the urban area this Saturday (15th) and next Sunday (16th) will reach 34 degrees, which is 1 degree higher than the forecast this morning. It was very hot, but there were some showers in the morning.
With reference to the automatic regional weather forecast, Sheung Shui, Shek Kong, Ta Kwu Ling and Cheung Chau have a chance to rise to 35 degrees in the afternoon on weekends.
The Observatory predicts that the extremely hot weather will continue until next Monday (17th), but the highest temperature in the city will drop slightly to 33 degrees.
A trough of low pressure will affect southern China early next week and bring showers and thunderstorms to the area.
The Observatory predicts that there will be thunderstorms in some areas later next Monday, which will turn into some showers in the middle of next week, and there will be a few showers in recent weekends. The highest temperature in the urban area will remain at 32 degrees for many days.
With reference to the automatic regional weather forecast, the temperature in Sheung Shui, Shek Kong, Ta Kwu Ling and Cheung Chau may rise to 35 degrees in the weekend afternoon.
(Screenshot of the Observatory website)
KMB will start summer route 91R every weekend
In addition, KMB announced that for the convenience of swimmers, it will start the summer route 91R on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from tomorrow, but only one-way service will be provided from Clear Water Bay Bus Terminal, passing through Sheung Sze Wan, Silverline Bay Plaza, Directly to Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O Station, Shang Tak, Tiu Keng Leng Station and Choi Ming, the fare is 11.4 yuan, and the service hours are 4:30 to 7:30 in the afternoon.
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Very hot weather warning takes effect. Urban area recorded 34 degrees in the afternoon. The Observatory issued a warning of heavy rain in Tuen Mun
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