Autumn ginkgo. Constantly updated |. Observatory: Warning signal No. 1 will be issued between 12 noon and 3 pm today

[Diweddarwyd am 06:00 ar 8 Tachwedd]

The Observatory announced at 00:00 today (8th) that Tropical Cyclone Ginkgo has entered an area of ​​800 kilometers within Hong Kong. As Ginkgo gradually approaches the South China coast, the Observatory will issue Warning Signal No. 1 between 12 noon and 3 pm today. Under the combined influence of Ginkgo and the northeast monsoon, there were some showers along the Guangdong coast during the weekend, with strong winds and swells at sea and in the highlands. As Ginkgo’s circulation is relatively small, whether a heightened tropical cyclone warning signal needs to be issued depends on the distance between Ginkgo and the Pearl Estuary, changes in its density, and local wind changes.

[Diweddarwyd am 12:00 ar 7 Tachwedd]

The Observatory said that according to current forecasts, Tropical Cyclone Ginkgo will pass over northern Luzon today (7th) and enter a range of 800 kilometers from Hong Kong around midnight tonight. As Ginkgo gradually approaches the South China coast, the Observatory will issue warning signal No. 1 between 12 noon and 3 pm tomorrow (8th).

The Observatory noted that under the combined influence of the ginkgo and the northeast monsoon, there were some showers along the Guangdong coast during the weekend, with strong winds and swells at sea and in the highlands. The Observatory said that because Ginkgo’s circulation is relatively small, whether a heightened tropical cyclone warning signal needs to be issued depends on the distance between Ginkgo and the Pearl River Estuary, changes in its density, and local wind changes.

The latest data from Super Typhoon Ginkgo is at 08:00 on November 7, 2024, Hong Kong time; location: 18.5 degrees north latitude, 123.1 degrees east longitude (that is, about 1020 kilometers east-southeast of Hong Kong); speed near the center: 195 kilometers per hour; Ginkgo will cross the Luzon Strait and enter the South China Sea today and tomorrow, and move west across the northern part of the South China Sea during the weekend.

[Diweddarwyd am 06:00 ar 7 Tachwedd]

The Observatory said at 00:00 today (July 7) according to current forecasts, Tropical Cyclone Ginkgo, which is currently in the sea east of Luzon, will enter a range of 800 kilometers from Hong Kong tonight to tomorrow morning (November 8) and move in a westerly direction Across the northern part of the South China Sea. Affected by the northeast monsoon, the path and intensity of ginkgo after entering the South China Sea is variable.

The Observatory pointed out that although the Ginkgo circulation was relatively small, under the combined influence of the north-east monsoon and Ginkgo, the winds in the coastal waters and highlands of South China were quite strong during the weekend. The Observatory will assess whether it is necessary to issue Warning Signal No. 1 from later tomorrow until early Saturday (November 9) depending on the distance between Ginkgo and the Pearl River Estuary, changes in its intensity, and local wind changes.

The latest data from Super Typhoon Ginkgo is at 02:00 on November 7, 2024, Hong Kong time; location: 18.3 degrees north latitude, 123.5 degrees east longitude (that is, about 1070 kilometers east-southeast of Hong Kong); speed near the center: 185 kilometers per hour; Ginkgo will cross the Luzon Strait and enter the South China Sea today and tomorrow, and move west across the northern part of the South China Sea during the weekend.

[Tachwedd 6ed 12:45]

The Observatory updated at 12:45 noon on Wednesday (6th) that Typhoon “Ginkgo” has strengthened to become a serious typhoon. At noon, Ginkgo gathered about 550 kilometers northeast of Manila and was expected to move west-northwest at a speed of about 12 kilometers per hour, towards the Luzon Strait.

According to current forecasts, tropical cyclone “Ginkgo” located in the sea east of Luzon will enter a range of 800 kilometers from Hong Kong tomorrow, Thursday night (7th) to Friday morning, and moving in a westerly direction across the northern South China Sea. .

Affected by the northeast monsoon, the path and intensity of ginkgo after entering the South China Sea is variable. Although the Ginkgo circulation was relatively small, under the combined influence of the northeast monsoon and Ginkgo, the winds in the coastal waters and highlands of South China were quite strong during the weekend.

The Observatory will assess whether Warning Signal No. 1 needs to be issued later Friday to early Saturday depending on the distance between Ginkgo and the Pearl Estuary, changes in its intensity, and local wind changes.

The weather forecast for Hong Kong this afternoon and evening is sunny and dry, with temperatures of 23 to 28 degrees. The wind from east to north-east will blow moderately to fresh, and sometimes a strong wind will blow at sea later. Looking ahead to the next day or two, the weather will be sunny and dry, with a slightly cooler morning, with the lowest temperature around 20 degrees. Over the weekend there will be more cloud cover and swells in the sea.