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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


THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF TROPICAL CYCLONE HAIKUI BROUGHT
MAINLY FINE WEATHER TO THE COAST OF EASTERN GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE WITH ONE OR TWO
SHOWERS. THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH
TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY RISING TO 33
DEGREES OR ABOVE. HAIKUI IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE
TAIWAN STRAIT TODAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ITS OUTER
SUBSIDING AIR, THE WEATHER WILL STILL BE VERY HOT OVER
GUANGDONG. HAIKUI WILL THEN MOVE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION
OF THE VICINITY OF THE COAST OF EASTERN GUANGDONG TO
SOUTHERN FUJIAN, AND BRING SHOWERS TO EASTERN GUANGDONG IN
THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.


 
BESIDES, TROPICAL DEPRESSION SAOLA WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN YESTERDAY.
 
AT 1 A.M., TYPHOON HAIKUI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 280 KILOMETRES
SOUTHEAST OF XIAMEN. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST
AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE TAIWAN STRAIT.
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIROGI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 460
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF OSAKA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATER. MODERATE NORTH TO
NORTHWESTERLIES, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE. THERE WILL BE
SWELLS.


 
OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
WINDIER OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 04.09.2023

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