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.

 

SEVERE TYPHOON MERANTI HAS WEAKENED INTO A TYPHOON. AT 6
A.M., MERANTI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 50 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 1030
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

 

SUNNY PERIODS. DRY DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF 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 06:24 HKT ON 15.09.2016