At night, the temperature at the Observatory fell below 15 degrees, and Tai Mo Shan was 4 degrees. The strong wind across the Tseung Kwan O Bridge banned pedestrians

The cold weather warning and the strong monsoon signal are now in effect. Except for the cycle path and footpath of the Cross Bay Bridge in Tseung Kwan O which were closed due to strong winds at about 3 o'clock this afternoon, as of 9 o'clock tonight, the temperature at the Observatory Headquarters dropped to 14.7 degrees Celsius. The lowest temperature in the mountains dropped to 4 degrees Celsius.

The temperature in many districts will continue to drop, including Sheung Shui, which currently records 12 degrees. The automatic regional weather forecast shows that Sheung Shui will drop to 10 degrees at midnight, and Ta Kwu Ling will also drop from 12 degrees to 9 degrees.

The Observatory predicts that the weather in Hong Kong will be cold in the next two to three days. Citizens should keep warm, wear more warm clothes, use old-style gas-fired water heaters, and maintain indoor ventilation.

▼On December 18, the temperature in the urban area was 11 degrees, and citizens put on thick clothes to go out▼

At around 3:00 this afternoon (15th), the government’s e-mobility mobile app issued a weather warning, stating that the cycle paths and footpaths of the Cross Bay Bridge in Tseung Kwan O were closed due to strong winds, reminding people nearby to use other cycle paths and footpaths to get there Sunrise at Lohas Park and Tiu Keng Leng.

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The strong monsoon signal comes into effect in the evening, and the wind force in Hong Kong is like the No. 3 typhoon signal

At 6:45 p.m., the Hong Kong Observatory issued a strong monsoon signal. The Observatory expects strong northerly winds in Hong Kong, with an average wind speed exceeding 40 kilometers per hour, which is the wind force of the No. 3 typhoon signal.

If you are in a windy place, you will be hit by the front of the northerly wind. The Observatory reminds the public to move flower pots and objects that may be blown down by the wind indoors.

Cold weather warning in force Observatory predicts 11 degrees in urban areas on Monday morning

In addition, the Observatory also issued a cold weather warning at 4:20 this afternoon. It is expected that the weather in Hong Kong will be cold in the next two to three days.

As of 9 o'clock in the evening, the temperature in many districts dropped, and the temperature in Tai Maoshan dropped to a new low of 4 degrees in the whole day.

According to the automatic regional weather forecast, the temperature in many districts will continue to drop, including Sheung Shui, which recorded 12.2 degrees at 9:00 pm, and will drop to 10 degrees at midnight; Ta Kwu Ling will drop from 12 degrees Celsius to 9 degrees Celsius.

The Observatory predicts that the minimum temperature in urban areas will be about 11 degrees Celsius tomorrow, and the northern New Territories and highlands will be a few degrees lower.

Citizens should keep warm, wear more warm clothes, and maintain indoor air circulation.

Especially when using an old-style gas-fired water heater, you need to ensure that there is plenty of fresh air in the room; when using a furnace or fan heater, you must also pay attention to fire safety, keep away from flammable objects, and avoid overloading the electricity.

The Observatory issued a cold weather warning in the afternoon, with a minimum of 11 degrees in the morning and a minimum of 13 degrees in the third day of the month. Weather and traffic｜There will be fog and rain in the morning and evening today, and the temperature will drop significantly tomorrow