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PRESS WEATHER NO. 088 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
A CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.
 
THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM. AT NOON,
THE TROPICAL STORM WAS CENTRED ABOUT 280 KILOMETRES SOUTH
OF DONGSHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE SLOWLY AND LINGER AROUND
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AT FIRST, AND MOVE
NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF TAIWAN STRAIT LATER.
MEANWHILE, TYPHOON NESAT WAS CENTRED ABOUT 270 KILOMETRES
EAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST OR
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS
TAIWAN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
 
SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. VERY HOT IN THE
AFTERNOON. MAINLY CLOUDY TONIGHT. MODERATE NORTH TO
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT AND HAZY TOMORROW WITH A FEW SHOWERS
LATER. THERE WILL STILL BE SOME SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:30 HKT ON 29.07.2017
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