In the event, tropical cyclone inflicted little disruption, but forecasters had feared it might strike the city directly.
South China Sea
Macao should expect wet and windy weather today, with some thunderstorms; hoisting Signal No 3 likely this afternoon, forecasters say.
Typhoon Signal No 3 likely tomorrow, No 8 possible at the weekend; residents warned to beware of flooding.
Cold front approaching South China Sea will cause temperatures to fall starting this Saturday; cloudy, rainy weather will last until Wednesday at least.
Following a warm weekend, strong winter monsoon will bring rain and chills to Macao next week, experts warn.