Hongkongers can expect to enjoy a balmy Lunar New Year holiday, after temperatures on Friday soared to 24.8 degrees Celsius – the hottest first day of the annual Chinese holiday in 11 years.
It was even warmer in some areas, with districts such as Happy Valley, Kowloon City and Sha Tin recording temperatures topping out at 27 degrees Celsius.
At 6pm on Friday, the air temperature was 23 degrees Celsius with a relative humidity of 64 per cent.
Since official records began in 1947,...
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