The temperature dropped again on the eve of the Lunar New Year. The Observatory issued a cold weather warning at 6 am today (17th). The lowest temperature is expected to be only 10 degrees today, and only 11 degrees were recorded in the morning. It will gradually warm up in a few days. From the 30th of the year (21st, Saturday), it will be affected by an easterly airflow. On the second day of the Lunar New Year (23rd, next Monday), the temperature will drop sharply again, and is expected to drop as low as 14 degrees; on the first day of the long holiday resumption on the fifth day of the Lunar New Year (26th, next Thursday), there will be one or two showers.
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(Screenshot from the Observatory)
The Observatory said that the winter monsoon is affecting the coast of Guangdong. It is expected that the minimum temperature today will drop to 10 degrees, which is one degree lower than yesterday's forecast. The cold weather is expected to last at least until tomorrow morning, and the temperature will range from 12 to 18 degrees tomorrow.
The Observatory has issued a cold weather warning at 6 am, reminding the public to keep warm, wear more warm clothes, and maintain indoor air circulation.
According to the regional weather forecast of the Observatory, at 1 pm today, the temperature in many districts hovered between 12 and 14 degrees, and the lowest temperature was recorded at Ta Kwu Ling and Tai Po at 12 degrees. The monitoring stations of the Observatory and Wong Chuk Hang in the urban area also Only recorded 15 degrees.
The Observatory pointed out that the dry winter monsoon will bring generally fine weather to Guangdong in the next two or three days. It will also rise slightly to 14 to 19 degrees, but the temperature difference between day and night is large, and it is still quite cool in the morning.
(Screenshot from the Observatory)
However, the weather will start to turn bad in the 30th of the year.
The Observatory predicts that an easterly airflow will affect the coastal areas on New Year's Eve and the first day of the Lunar New Year, and the cloud cover will increase.
The other northeast monsoon will reach the coast of South China on the second day of the new year, and the temperature will turn cold again like a "roller coaster". The lowest temperature on that day is expected to be only 14 degrees. There will be one or two showers on the first day back to work during the holidays.
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The Observatory is expected to remain frozen on Tuesday. The first day of the new year will warm up to a maximum of 21 degrees. On the second day of the new year, the temperature will drop sharply. The Observatory will fall to 15 degrees at night, and Tai Mo Shan will only be 2.4 degrees. The temperature will continue to drop to a minimum of 13 degrees. The cold front will hit fog and rain. The temperature in the urban area will drop from 21 degrees to 13 degrees in the evening. The cold front will hit 12 degrees overnight.
