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Written by: Kong Fanxu
2021-06-09 11:56
Last update date: 2021-06-09 12:01
Entering June, the rainy season is coming. The Observatory issued a thunderstorm warning at 3:49 am today (9th). Today, Hong Kong is generally cloudy with occasional showers and a few thunderstorms. It is expected that the rainbands associated with the trough of low pressure are approaching from the south , And may begin to affect Hong Kong around noon.
The Observatory announced at 11 o'clock in the morning that due to the influence of the trough of low pressure, the rain might be heavier in some areas in the next two to three hours. Among them, the hourly rainfall in Tai Po District may exceed 70 millimeters, and serious flooding may occur.
Everyone, you must bring an umbrella when you "put lunch".
The Observatory announced at 11 o'clock in the morning that due to the influence of the trough of low pressure, the rain might be heavy in some areas in the next two to three hours.
(Information Picture/Photo by Zhang Haowei)
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The Observatory’s thunderstorm warning is in effect at 12:30 pm today. Some areas have recorded more than 10 millimeters of rainfall this morning. Today’s weather is forecast to be mostly cloudy with occasional showers and a few thunderstorms. The east to southeast winds are moderated by the trough of low pressure. As a result, there may be heavy rain in some areas of Hong Kong in the next two to three hours. Looking ahead, there will be some showers in the next one or two days.
The Observatory also issued a local area heavy rain warning at 11:20, pointing out that the rain in Tai Po was particularly heavy, and heavy rain with an hourly rainfall of more than 70 millimeters per hour has been recorded or expected, and severe flooding may occur.
On June 9, the future weather forecast for Hong Kong.
(Picture of the Observatory)
On June 9, the Hong Kong Observatory recorded rainfall in Hong Kong.
(Screenshot of the Observatory)
Unstable weather early next week
The weather in Hong Kong in the future shows that a broad trough of low pressure is bringing showers to the northern part of the South China Sea and the coast of South China. It is expected that a low pressure area will develop in the central part of the South China Sea later this week, and then move to the northwest part of the South China Sea. There are uncertainties in its trend and development. The low pressure area will bring unstable weather to the south China coast during the weekend and early next week.
European Medium-term Weather Forecast Center predicts the weather
Mainland China predicts heavy rain in southern China
According to the forecast of the Central Meteorological Observatory, the rainfall process in the eastern part of the northwestern part of the inland and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River has increased compared with the previous period. The accumulated precipitation in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, southern South China, and eastern southwestern regions is 50 to 100 mm, and 120 in some areas To 160 mm; the southern part of South China can exceed 200 mm.
The precipitation in most of the above-mentioned areas is 40% to 60% higher than that in the same period of normal years, and in some areas it is more than twice as high.
Early next week (13-15) there will be heavy rainstorms in the northern part of the South China Sea and southern South China, and heavy rainstorms in some areas.
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