The holidays are off to a chilly start, with strong winds and cold air expected over the coming few days.
Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG)
A new cooperation agreement aims to improve the ways in which extreme weather events are managed.
October was unseasonably hot and rainy, seeing the month’s highest temperature on record and its third wettest day in 71 years.
At least two people have been injured due to severe weather brought on by Typhoon Koinu, which pummelled Macao overnight with gale force winds.
Unsettled weather is forecast for later in the week as the storm enters the South China Sea on its journey toward coastal Guangdong.
This year, data shows more rain fell on Macao between June and September than it had during any summer since 2008.
Last time weather dipped so low was in January 2016; weekend will be very cold and dry, according to the weather bureau.
Temperatures to fall to 12°C or below, while the thermometer is due to plunge to 7°C at the weekend as winter monsoon sweeps over the city.
Weather fine and dry but very windy today; flooding possible in Inner Harbour overnight.
