The strong winter monsoon is affecting Hong Kong. Today (19th), the temperature has turned cold at noon. The temperature in the urban area of Hong Kong has dropped to about 12 degrees Celsius, and some parts of the New Territories have dropped to single digits. Among them, Ngong Ping recorded only 6.7 degrees. , Tsuen Wan is only 9.3 degrees.
The current cold weather warning remains in force.
The Observatory expects that the wet and cold weather will remain until the middle of next week. In addition to the rain, the Observatory has lowered the temperature forecast for next Monday (21st) for several days. Cold, estimated to be only 6 degrees.
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At noon, the temperature in the urban area of Hong Kong dropped to about 12 degrees, and the temperature in the New Territories dropped by 2 or 3 degrees. Some areas in the New Territories had already dropped into double digits. Ngong Ping recorded only 6.7 degrees, and Tsuen Wan was only 9.3 degrees.
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The Observatory said that a cold front will cross the coast of Guangdong in the early hours of this morning, and the temperature in the area will drop sharply. The strong winter monsoon is affecting Guangdong.
At noon, the temperature in the urban area of Hong Kong dropped to about 12 degrees, and the temperature in the New Territories was 2 or 3 degrees lower. Among them, Ngong Ping recorded only 6.7 degrees and Tsuen Wan was only 9.3 degrees.
The Observatory pointed out that the Hong Kong area will continue to be densely clouded from the afternoon to the evening, with occasional rain, and the weather will continue to be cold, with a strong northerly wind and occasional strong winds from offshore and highlands.
Next Monday (21st), the temperature in the urban area will further drop to about 8 degrees, and it will be a few degrees lower in the New Territories.
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It has been cold for several days and next Monday, some parts of the New Territories will be only 6-7 degrees during the day
The cold front is expected to last until the middle of next week. The Observatory predicts that it will continue to be cold and windy along the coast of Guangdong from tomorrow (20th) to next Tuesday (22nd), and the rain will be dense. It further dropped to about 8 degrees, and the New Territories were a few degrees lower, which was lower than the temperature forecast yesterday (18th).
The Observatory predicts that in the afternoon of next Monday, Chek Lap Kok, Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, Sha Tin and other districts are estimated to be only 7 degrees, and the Tai Po area will further drop to 6 degrees.
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Rainy weather will continue until next Wednesday and next Saturday to warm up to 20 degrees
In addition, high-altitude disturbances will also bring unstable weather to southern China next week.
As the high-altitude disturbances move away, the temperature will gradually rise starting from next Wednesday (23rd). The temperature in the urban area on that day is between 10 and 14 degrees, mostly cloudy. The weather is cold in the morning and there are a few rain patches. It will continue to improve, and the maximum temperature is expected to rise to 20 degrees by the weekend (26th), and the weather will be generally fine.
Today is also the "rainwater" of the 24 solar terms. The amount of rainwater recorded in the past is not much. The average value from 1991 to 2020 is only 3 mm, and the highest is 31 mm in 2019. In wet and cold weather, can it break through? The record for "Rain" is yet to be revealed.
Observatory's 9-day weather forecast.
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Cold weather warning takes effect on weekend wet and cold hit Hong Kong Observatory is expected to drop to 9 degrees on Sunday, New Territories severe cold weekend, cold front to urban areas as low as 11 degrees, cold warning is expected to trigger on Sunday, another area will drop to severe cold level Temperature forecast for Sunday as low as 10 degrees in urban areas
