The weather in Hong Kong has been scorching hot recently, with the temperature setting new records for the highest temperature this year for two consecutive days.
Yesterday (12th), the highest temperature recorded at the Observatory was 35.2 degrees, which not only became the sixth hottest July day on record, but also entered the top 20 of the all-time high temperature rankings, ranking 15th with the record set in 1976. .
The Observatory predicts that the high-altitude anticyclone will continue to bring generally fine and extremely hot weather to southern China for the rest of this week and next week. A few showers.
According to the nine-day weather forecast, the Observatory is expected to be extremely hot for six consecutive days from Sunday (17th), with the highest temperature in the urban area hovering around 33 to 34 degrees Celsius. Citizens should beware of heat stroke.
▼On July 11, the weather was sunny and hot and the temperature reached a new high this year▼
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At noon the city records 33.5 degrees
The weather has been extremely hot in recent days, and the Observatory said that the high-altitude anticyclone is bringing sunny and hot weather to southern China.
At noon today (13th), the temperature in many parts of Hong Kong rose to around 33 degrees.
As of 12 noon, the Observatory recorded a maximum of 33.5 degrees, while Sheung Shui and Yuen Long recorded a high of over 35 degrees.
The extremely hot weather warning has been in place for nearly 100 hours since it went into effect on July 9.
In addition, the Observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 35.2 degrees yesterday, breaking the record for the highest temperature this year, and it also became the sixth warmest July on record, while the hottest July was 35.7 degrees recorded in 1968.
Yesterday's high temperature also entered the top 20 of the hottest list in history, ranking 15th with 1976.
The hottest record on record was 36.6 degrees recorded in 2017.
Next Wednesday, the DSE list is expected to reach a maximum of 34 degrees.
The Observatory forecasts fine weather today and very hot afternoon with mild to moderate east-southeasterly winds.
Looking forward to tomorrow (14th), the weather is generally fine and very hot, but there will be showers in some areas, and the temperature will range from 28 to 34 degrees.
There will be a few showers on Friday (15th) and Saturday (16th), which will cool down the weather slightly. The temperature is expected to range from 28 to 32 degrees on the two days.
However, starting from Sunday (17th), the Observatory is expected to be sunny and hot for six consecutive days. Next Wednesday (20th), the day of the secondary school diploma examination results, the temperature will rise to a maximum of 34 degrees. Citizens should wear sunscreen and add more water when going out.
▼The hot weather warning on July 12 is still in effect▼
▼On June 27, the hot weather warning came into effect, and the temperature in some New Territories reached 34 degrees▼
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