Affected by the dry northeast monsoon, the weather in Hong Kong became significantly cooler this morning (8th), with many districts in the New Territories reaching cold levels. Ta Kwu Ling was only 9.7 degrees, while Tai Mo Shan also reached as low as 6.3 degrees.
The Observatory predicts that under the influence of the northeast monsoon, the weather in southern China will be generally sunny and cool in the morning in the next day or two.
The Observatory expects that the monsoon will ease later this week and be gradually replaced by a warm oceanic airstream. The coastal areas of Guangdong are expected to be humid and foggy with more clouds early next week.
According to the Observatory's nine-day weather forecast, it will be humid and foggy for five consecutive days from next Sunday (13th), and the relative humidity will reach 100% next Monday (14th), so the dehumidifier may be dispatched when necessary.
▼On March 5th, citizens took pictures of the beautiful sea fog▼
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Many districts in the New Territories cooled to freezing levels this morning
The weather was cool this morning, with the Observatory recording a minimum of 15 degrees in the urban area; many districts in the New Territories reached even colder levels, among which Tsuen Wan, Shek Kong and Pak Tam Chung had a minimum of about 11 degrees, Ta Kwu Ling was only 9.7 degrees, and Tai Mo Shan was also low. 6.3 degrees.
The Observatory said a dry northeast monsoon brought generally fine weather to Guangdong.
At noon, the relative humidity in Hong Kong generally drops to around 40%.
It is forecast that the weather in Hong Kong will be fine and dry today, with moderate to fresh easterly to northeasterly winds.
The Observatory looks forward to sunny days for some days in the next few days, dry during the day, and it is expected to be cool tomorrow (9th).
The temperature in the urban area ranges from 16 to 23 degrees, with a temperature difference of 7 degrees; and in many districts in the New Territories, including Sheung Shui and Tai Po, the minimum temperature is expected to be only 14 degrees, and Ta Kwu Ling may drop to 13 degrees.
The Observatory also expects that it will be warmer as soon as Friday (11th), and it is predicted that there will be sunshine for part of the day, and the temperature is expected to rise to 18 to 24 degrees.
Wet, foggy, warm days early next week
The Observatory also expects that the temperature will continue to rise next week, and it is forecast to be humid and foggy at the beginning of next week and warm during the day.
Next Sunday (13th) will be mostly cloudy with light rain and mist in the morning and evening. The temperature will be between 19 and 25 degrees, which is quite warm.
Next Monday (14th) and Tuesday (15th) will be humid and foggy, with short periods of sunshine during the day, and the relative humidity on the two days is also expected to reach 80 to 100%.
The wet weather will continue until next Thursday (17th), and the observatory is expected to be mostly cloudy next Thursday with a few rain patches and mist in the morning and evening.
▼On February 12, the cherry blossoms on the jogging track of Tung Chung Scenic Mountain Airport are in full bloom▼
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The Observatory is expected to drop to 14 degrees in the New Territories tomorrow morning, or it may reach the cold level. Some areas are only 11 degrees, and there is a "tsunami-style sea fog". Netizens wash the version. 4 times more than normal, and it is as low as 7.5 degrees, becoming the coldest in winter. Entering March, the "Nuan Li Li", the director of the United States, recorded 30 degrees today. The observatory is expected to turn cooler next week. Urbanization welcomes warm spring rainfall or less
