In the event, tropical cyclone inflicted little disruption, but forecasters had feared it might strike the city directly.
Macao weather
Macao should expect unsettled weather over next couple of days, with occasional showers and strong winds at times.
At nearly 7 pm, Nalgae was located about 140 kilometres southeast of Macao, moving towards west of Pearl River Estuary.
Action stations: city braces for possibility of T8 as health workers race to complete Covid-19 mass-testing drive.
Typhoon headed for Guangdong coast; Signal No 8 may be raised tomorrow.
Cloud cover will increase in the following two days with a few showery patches as temperature is predicted to gradually fall to 17 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.
Typhoon Signal No 1 will be replaced by Signal No 3 at 4:30 pm today; winds will be strong but weather will be relatively fine and dry.
Ideal conditions predicted for one of year’s most popular holidays; moon will rise at 6:46 pm and reach its fullest at 12:43 am on Sunday.
Testing for Covid-19 imperative; important to plan routes to and from school and to be aware of changeable weather conditions.