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Cold Christmas | Strong monsoon strikes on Saturday, the Observatory may issue a cold warning at 12 degrees next Monday

2021-12-20T04:47:52.652Z


Tropical Cyclone Rey brought the latest No. 1 typhoon signal to Hong Kong. The Observatory said that under the combined influence of tropical cyclone Rey and the northeast monsoon, strong winds were occasionally blown offshore and on the highlands, Tai Mo Shan and Tate’s Cairn Shan. Temperature drops to units


Tropical Cyclone Rey brought the latest No. 1 typhoon signal to Hong Kong. The Observatory said that under the combined influence of tropical cyclone Rey and the northeast monsoon, strong winds were occasionally blown offshore and on the highlands, Tai Mo Shan and Tate’s Cairn Shan. The temperature dropped to single digits.


The Observatory also predicts that a strong winter monsoon will reach the coast of South China on Christmas Day this Saturday (25th). At the beginning of next week, Hong Kong will become significantly colder. It is expected that the minimum temperature in the urban area will drop to 12 degrees next Monday (27th). It drops to the level of cold weather, and Taguling may drop to 7 degrees again, which is the lowest temperature since the beginning of winter. It is expected that the first cold weather warning of this year will be issued by then.


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The weather continues to be cool. The rainbands associated with Rey will bring rainy weather to the northern part of the South China Sea and the coast of Guangdong today and tomorrow. The Observatory expects it will be cloudy today with occasional rain. Later, the rain will be more frequent and the northeast will be cleared. The wind blows strong offshore and highlands from time to time. It is expected that there will be occasional rain in the winter solstice tomorrow, and the rain will weaken later. The temperature in the urban area is between 16 and 18 degrees, and the coolness has not diminished.

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A few rain showers on Christmas Eve, the weather is not too cold

The Observatory predicts that the temperature along the coast of Guangdong will pick up in the middle and late part of this week. On Christmas Eve (24th), the highest temperature in the urban area will rise to 22 degrees. However, it is cloudy with a few rain showers. People who go out to spend the festive season may be mentally prepared to walk in the rain.

As for the Christmas weather on Saturday (25th), the Observatory pointed out that a strong winter monsoon will reach the coast of South China on that day. It is expected that it will not rain, but it will still be cloudy and cool. Later, there will be occasional strong winds offshore, the lowest in the urban area. The temperature has to drop to 17 degrees.

Affected by this monsoon, next Sunday (26th) Boxing Day (gift opening day) will have sunshine for a short period of time, but the weather has turned significantly cooler, and the minimum temperature in the urban area has dropped to 14 degrees.

12.27 Low sees 12 degrees, Taguling is only 7 degrees

The Observatory predicts that next Monday (27th) the weather will be colder on the last day of the Christmas holiday, and the urban area may drop to 12 degrees. It will be cold in the morning. At that time, it may be necessary to issue the first cold weather warning since the beginning of winter this year.

With reference to the automatic regional weather forecast, Ta Kwu Ling has a chance to drop to 7 degrees, while Sheung Shui, Shek Kong and Tai Po are more likely to see a low of 9 degrees, and finally feel the breath of winter.

The observatory is expected to be generally fine for the next two days, with the temperature rising slightly by one or two degrees, returning to cool weather. People should remember to keep warm when going out.

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The Observatory expects the average temperature to be high this winter and the number of cold days will reach 14 days. Call for attention to the large temperature difference and keep warm. Shibaicheng's first certified century-old high-altitude observatory

Source: hk1

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