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PRESS WEATHER NO. 183 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE COASTAL
AREAS OF GUANGDONG.
 
BESIDES, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM MERANTI HAS INTENSIFIED INTO
A TYPHOON. AT 10 P.M., MERANTI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1420
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 24 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS EAST OF LUZON TO TAIWAN AND
CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. THERE WILL BE ONE OR
TWO THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS TOMORROW
WITH TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 27 AND 32 DEGREES. LIGHT
WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE MID-AUTUMN
FESTIVAL AND THE DAY AFTER.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:45 HKT ON 11.09.2016
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