[Buddha's Birthday / Mother's Day / Beginning of Summer] The weather in Hong Kong has turned fine recently, but it is expected to be violent and thunderstorms for several days from next week.
The Observatory predicts that the high-altitude disturbance will bring showers to Guangdong during the weekend and early next week; and a low-pressure trough is expected to bring unstable weather to southern China in the middle and late next week, with heavy showers and squally thunderstorms in the area.
According to the Observatory's nine-day weather forecast, Mother's Day and Buddha's Birthday will be mostly cloudy on Sunday (8th), with occasional showers, followed by "falling" rain for seven days, and more severe winds from next Thursday (12th). Thunderstorms and heavy rain.
The Observatory expects that the temperature in the urban area will drop to 22 degrees next Saturday (14th), and the temperature in Taguling may even "drop through the 2-digit" to a minimum of 19 degrees, and the cold clothes have not yet been able to "enter the perimeter".
▼The Observatory headquarters recorded a low temperature of 16.4 degrees on May 2▼
Today (5th) is the "Lixia" in the twenty-four solar terms, which means the official arrival of summer.
The Observatory pointed out that an easterly air current is affecting the coast of Guangdong. It is predicted that the weather will be generally fine today, and the afternoon will be hot. The maximum temperature in the urban area will reach 29 degrees; the easterly wind will be mild.
Looking ahead, some sunshine for the next day or two and a few showers early next week.
Sunday is Mother's Day and Buddha's Birthday, and Monday (9th) is also a supplementary holiday. Many wage earners can enjoy three consecutive days off. However, it is expected to rain during the holiday, and it may be difficult for citizens to enjoy outdoor activities.
The Observatory is expected to be mostly cloudy on Sunday and Monday, with a few showers and temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 and 29 degrees, followed by rain for seven consecutive days.
The Observatory expects to be cloudy in Hong Kong from next Thursday (12th), with showers and a few squally thunderstorms, and the rain will be heavy at times later; there will also be squally thunderstorms next Friday (13th), and the temperature will drop to between 23-23 27 degrees, citizens should remember to bring rain gear when going out.
Until next Saturday (14th), the Observatory predicts that there will still be showers and a few thunderstorms in Hong Kong, and the temperature will further drop to between 22 and 26 degrees. Many areas in the New Territories, including Sheung Shui and Lau Fau Shan, are expected to drop to 20 degrees. And Daguling has a chance to see as low as 19 degrees, and warm clothes may not be put away for the time being.
▼On May 1, the temperature of the northeast monsoon descended to the south ▼
The Observatory is expected to return to 30 degrees in the beginning of summer on Thursday. It will rise and fall on Saturday for the 6th rain and Buddha's birthday. The weather is unstable, setting the record for the lowest temperature in May in 105 years. Recorded a record low of 16.4 degrees in May since 1917. May day was abnormally cold and fell below 18 degrees, becoming the coldest Labor Day in the past 105 years.