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    The Observatory publishes seasonal forecast for the next three months on a monthly basis

    1 April 2022

    Starting from April 2022, the Observatory will enhance seasonal forecast service by publishing seasonal forecast for the next three months on a monthly basis. The forecast elements include average temperature and total rainfall of the season in tercile categories. The seasonal forecast for April-June 2022 has been released. Taking a number of factors including the development of La Niña, climate model predictions and statistical analysis into consideration, Hong Kong is expecting normal to above-normal temperature and normal to below-normal rainfall for April-June 2022. However, Hong Kong may still be affected by heavy rain and members of the public should make proper preparations for the rain and typhoon seasons.

    The seasonal forecast for Hong Kong is available This link will open in a new windowhere.


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    Temperature anomaly forecast chart for April-June 2022 based on the average of a few global climate models.
    The unit of values displayed in the legend is standard deviation. Blue is negative anomaly, indicating temperature below normal. Red is positive anomaly, indicating temperature above normal.


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