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PRESS WEATHER NO. 054 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
THE CLOUD BAND ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE MERANTI IS
COVERING EASTERN GUANGDONG.
 
AT 5 A.M., SEVERE TYPHOON MERANTI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 40
KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF XIAMEN. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST OR NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR, TOWARDS INLAND FUJIAN AND WEAKENING FURTHER.
 
MEANWHILE, TYPHOON MALAKAS WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1050
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 24 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY CLOUDY. DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 32 DEGREES. A FEW SHOWERS
LATER. MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
 
OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:45 HKT ON 15.09.2016
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