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. BESIDES, THE CLOUD BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM SAUDEL ARE COVERING THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

AT 4 P.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM SAUDEL WAS CENTRED ABOUT
100 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 14 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND AND THE CENTRAL PART OF VIETNAM.
 
MEANWHILE, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SEAS EAST OF
THE PHILIPPINES HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 950 KILOMETRES
EAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT
ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF
THE CENTRAL PART OF THE PHILIPPINES.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

MAINLY CLOUDY AND DRY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY
TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 22 AND 27
DEGREES. FRESH TO STRONG EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
MODERATING GRADUALLY TOMORROW. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH
SWELLS AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. CLOUDIER AND WINDIER MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:45 HKT ON 24.10.2020