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PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
GENERAL SITUATION


AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT EXTREMELY HOT WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY
FINE. IT WAS EXTREMELY HOT APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE
OBSERVATORY WAS 35.2 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON, THE HIGHEST
SO FAR THIS YEAR. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ALSO ROSE
TO 35 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING VERY HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND
TOMORROW.


 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM MAWAR WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 630 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OSAKA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
EAST-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 48 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY FINE AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT
28 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO
SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLIES.


 
OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 03.06.2023

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