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PRESS WEATHER NO. 022 - 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 CONTINUES TO LINGER AROUND THE
COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG.
 
AT 2 A.M., TYPHOON MERANTI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1310
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. BESIDES, AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS
BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. THERE WILL BE ONE OR
TWO THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 32 DEGREES.
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. A FEW SQUALLY SHOWERS DURING THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL
AND THE DAY AFTER.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 03:51 HKT ON 12.09.2016
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