The thunderstorm area moves closer to the observatory: it may affect Hong Kong in the next one or two hours, and the public is urged to be more vigilant

The weather in Hong Kong has been unstable recently. The Observatory issued the first red rainstorm warning this year in the early morning today (13th), which lasted for nearly three hours. It is expected that this active trough of low pressure will continue to linger along the coast of South China in the next day or two, with short weekend holidays There are still showers and thunderstorms. Citizens who plan to go on a hiking excursion may have to reschedule.

A northeast monsoon will "relay" to the coast of Guangdong next Sunday (15th), and the temperature will gradually drop. The lowest temperature in the urban area will drop to 19 degrees the next day, 7 degrees lower than the previous day.

The Observatory expects that the sun will welcome again in the middle of next week, but another broad trough of low pressure "killed" later. The second stage of social distancing measures will be relaxed from next Thursday (19th), and unstable weather is expected again, with many days Showers, citizens are best to keep umbrellas when going out.

The Observatory issued a special weather warning in the evening that the thunderstorm area west of Hong Kong is gradually moving eastward and may affect Hong Kong in the next hour or two.

Citizens should be vigilant.

An active trough of low pressure has brought squally thunderstorms to Hong Kong for the past few days, with yellow rain and red rain respectively yesterday and today.

The Observatory said it will be cloudy with showers and a few squally thunderstorms today, with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds, and temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 degrees.

The East Rail Crossing section opened to traffic on Sunday, encountering strong winds and heavy rain

The Observatory predicts that an active trough of low pressure will continue to linger along the coast of South China in the next day or two. It is expected that there will still be showers and a few thunderstorms tomorrow (14th), and the showers will sometimes be more frequent; On the opening day, it is expected that the weather will be unstable and the rain will be heavy at times. In addition, a northeast monsoon will arrive on the coast of Guangdong on the same day, and the wind will be quite strong at that time. The temperature gradually dropped, and the urban area was as low as 21 degrees.

The Observatory is expected to reduce the showers later on Monday (16th), and the minimum temperature in the urban area will further drop to 19 degrees.

Referring to the automatic regional weather forecast, Ta Kwu Ling, Shek Kong, Lau Fau Shan and Cheung Chau may drop to 17 degrees on that day.

▼The rainstorm warning on May 12 will be windy and rainy▼

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Unstable weather to continue late next week

The weather will gradually improve early to mid-next week as the trough of low pressure moves away from the coast.

The Observatory predicts that it will be sunny next Tuesday (17th) at the earliest, and sunny weather will continue until next Thursday, the first day of the relaxation of the second phase of social distancing measures. The highest temperature in the urban area on that day will reach 28 degrees.

However, another broad trough of low pressure will bring unstable weather to the northern part of the South China Sea late next week. There will be one or two showers that day, and the rainy weather will continue until next weekend. The temperature in the urban area will remain at 23 to 28 degrees.

▼Hong Kong under the rainstorm on May 11▼

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The thunderstorm area will affect the Hong Kong Observatory in the next two to three hours: the uncertainty of the rainy area will make it difficult to warn the rainstorm in advance | the actual rainfall in the next two to three days is difficult to measure Hang red rain black rain?

The Observatory said that the suspension of classes in Zhuhai and Macao, the former assistant director of the Observatory called for no need to follow the trend: there is no way to catch the heavy rain