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PRESS WEATHER NO. 118 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.


 
A STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA
COAST. MEANWHILE, THE CLOUD BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM SAUDEL ARE COVERING THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA.


 
AT 10 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM SAUDEL WAS CENTRED ABOUT
140 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST AT ABOUT 14 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF HAINAN
ISLAND AND THE CENTRAL PART OF VIETNAM.
 
MEANWHILE, THE BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SEAS
EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO
THE REGION.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. FRESH TO
STRONG EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH
SWELLS.


 
OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS TOMORROW, BUT IT WILL STILL BE
WINDY AT FIRST AND SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS. MAINLY
FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:45 HKT ON 24.10.2020

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