The Hong Kong Observatory is evaluating whether to upgrade to a red rainstorm warning, just under two hours after issuing an amber signal. Intense thundery showers are currently affecting the region and the Pearl River Delta.
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Meteoroloji Genel Müdürlüğü (MGM) forecasts widespread showers and thunderstorms across Turkey, with heavy rainfall expected in several regions including Inner Aegean, Inner Mediterranean, Central Anatolia, and parts of Edirne, Çanakkale, Adana, Osmaniye, Çorum, and Tokat. Strong winds are also anticipated in Marmara, North Aegean coasts, and Western Anatolia. Temperatures will drop in western parts.
Hong Kong experienced heavy showers and thunderstorms as a trough of low pressure moved over the Pearl River Estuary. An amber rainstorm warning was issued and later cancelled, with some areas recording over 30mm of rainfall, and Tsuen Wan hit by 70mm.
Hong Kong experienced heavy showers and thunderstorms due to a monsoon trough and low-pressure trough, leading to an amber rainstorm warning. The adverse weather damaged a concrete diving platform at Sha Tin Jockey Club Swimming Pool after a lightning strike, though no injuries were reported.
Hong Kong experienced heavy showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, leading to an amber rainstorm warning being issued twice. A lightning strike damaged a diving platform at Sha Tin Jockey Club Swimming Pool, though no injuries were reported.
The Hong Kong Observatory issued and then cancelled an amber rainstorm warning twice on Saturday due to heavy showers and thunderstorms. Over 30mm of rain was recorded in many areas, with Tsuen Wan experiencing 70mm, nearing the threshold for a black rainstorm warning.
Scattered showers are expected across South Korea on Sunday, May 14th, with some areas experiencing heavy downpours accompanied by thunderstorms and hail. Temperatures will be higher than average.
South Korea will see scattered showers and thunderstorms due to atmospheric instability, with cooler air aloft preventing extreme heat. The monsoon front remains south of the country, delaying the start of the rainy season.
The UK faces a cooler, unsettled week with bands of rain and showers moving across the nation, starting with a wet and breezy Monday, followed by a mix of sunshine and showers, with temperatures below average for early June.
Beijing will experience scattered thunderstorms and showers from June 4th to 6th. Local areas may see winds up to level 7, hail, and short-term heavy rainfall. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and stay updated on forecasts.
Scattered showers are expected across South Korea on Thursday, May 4th, with potential for strong winds, thunder, lightning, and hail. Daytime highs will range from 21 to 30 degrees Celsius.
On Thursday, May 4, most of South Korea will experience showers, with some regions expecting heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hail. Inland areas may see temperatures around 30°C.
South Korea is forecast to experience scattered showers across most regions from afternoon to evening on Thursday, May 4th. Some areas may see heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hail, requiring caution. Temperatures will be similar to or higher than average.
On June 3rd, South Korea will experience clear skies in the morning, turning cloudy with scattered showers in the afternoon, particularly in inland areas. Daytime temperatures will range from 24-32°C, with perceived temperatures reaching around 31°C in inland regions.
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Bengaluru is under a yellow alert for thunderstorms and lightning due to intense pre-monsoon showers. Heavy rain on Thursday caused waterlogging, uprooted trees, and disrupted Metro services, impacting commuters. The unstable weather is expected to continue for three days.
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The UK is set for a warming trend this week, with temperatures rising into the low twenties and potentially reaching 26C in the southeast by Friday. While sunshine is expected, mixed conditions with showers and rain will persist, particularly in northern and western areas.
The weather bureau says cooler morning temperatures in Queensland have been put on pause, with scattered showers expected across the week.
A wintry mix of snow, icy temperatures, and showers is set to hit Australia's south-east, bringing a sharp end to the recent run of warm autumn weather.
The UK is set for a significant shift to cooler weather in early May, with daytime temperatures dropping after a recent warm spell. Forecasters predict a mix of sunshine, clouds, and showers, alongside morning frosts, as northerly winds take hold. This change signals a move from settled warmth to typical springtime variability across the nation.
The UK faces a mixed bank holiday Monday with Scotland and Northern Ireland expecting sunny spells while England and Wales remain mostly cloudy with risk of heavy thundery showers in southern areas. Temperatures will range from 11C to 19C, significantly cooler than the weekend's peak of 23.2C at Kew Gardens. The week ahead promises cooler conditions with Wednesday forecast to be the coolest day, with highs just below 10C in the north and around 15C in the south.
The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning on Sunday afternoon that remained in effect for 3½ hours, bringing over 30mm of rainfall to many parts of the city along with thunderstorms and hail. The warning was cancelled at 5:50pm, but forecasters warned residents to remain alert to river flooding risks. Weather is expected to remain slightly cooler over Guangdong province for the next couple of days under the influence of the northeast monsoon and localized upper-air disturbances.
