Temperatures to dip to 11 degrees on Sunday

 

Avoid exposure to cold winds so you don't get sick, says the Observatory

Contrary to earlier forecast, the cold snap is not likely to dissipate on Sunday, but it will instead be colder, with temperatures dropping to 11 degrees or even lower in the early morning.

The Hong Kong Observatory also issued frost warnings twice on Saturday, at 7:45 am and 4:30pm, along with the advice for people to dress warmly and ensure proper ventilation indoors.

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Early on Saturday, the temperature plummeted to 11.5 degrees in the urban areas, the lowest this winter season.

Sunday will see temperatures ranging between 11 and 18 degrees on the ground, and several degrees lower over parts of the New Territories and on high ground.

The barometer is forecast to plummet to a frigid 5 degrees Celsius in Ta Kwu Ling, making it the coldest spot in the territory. In other places like Sheung Shui, Tai Po and Shek Kong, a minimum temperature of around 8°C is expected.

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Monday will see a slightly warmer weather, with temperatures ranging between 13 and 18 degrees, before gradually reaching a high of 21 degrees on Wednesday. The rest of the week will be equally cold in the morning, but warm and pleasant in the afternoon.

Residents are urged to dress warmly and minimize exposure to cold winds, especially in the outdoors or on high ground, to avoid adverse health effects.