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PRESS WEATHER NO. 034 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
THE UPPER-AIR ANTICYCLONE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA IS
STRENGTHENING GRADUALLY.
 
AT 5 A.M., TROPICAL STORM LIONROCK WAS CENTRED ABOUT 380
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
SOUTHWEST SLOWLY ACROSS THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN.
 
MEANWHILE, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM MINDULLE WAS CENTRED ABOUT
200 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF TOKYO. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTH AT ABOUT 28 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS HONSHU
OF JAPAN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. HOT WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 32 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:45 HKT ON 22.08.2016
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