Hot Weather Persists: 33°C Today, Cooling Trend Ahead
HK01 · 2 SOURCESabout 2 hours ago1 MIN
Summary
The Hong Kong Observatory forecasts hot and mainly sunny weather for Tuesday with temperatures reaching around 33 degrees Celsius in urban areas and isolated showers possible. Typhoon Shulikji is tracking eastward over the sea south of Japan. A northeast monsoon will bring clouds and showers to the region later this week, with temperatures expected to drop early next week.
Key Points
- Hong Kong faces hot weather with temperatures around 33°C in urban areas and 35–36°C in New Territories
- Isolated showers expected during the day, with moderate southwest winds
- Typhoon Shulikji positioned 780 km southwest of Osaka, moving northeast-east at 15 km/h
- Tomorrow (September 30) temperatures will peak at 34°C, with National Day (October 1) reaching 33°C
- Northeast monsoon arriving later this week will bring clouds and scattered rain
Why It Matters
The weather pattern marks a transition from prolonged summer heat as cooler air masses begin affecting southern China, potentially offering relief from the oppressive heat that has characterized recent weeks .