LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

 

A RELATIVELY DRY CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG. MEANWHILE, THE CLOUD BAND ASSOCIATED
WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE MERANTI IS COVERING EASTERN GUANGDONG.

 

SEVERE TROPICAL STORM MERANTI HAS WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
STORM. AT 4 P.M., MERANTI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 230 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANCHANG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH
AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR, CONTINUE TO ENTER INLAND
AND FURTHER WEAKEN.
 
AT 4 P.M., TYPHOON MALAKAS WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1010
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 TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

CLOUDY PERIOD AND ISOLATED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. HOT AND DRY
WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 32 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. IT
WILL BE DRY EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:33 HKT ON 15.09.2016