LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A DRY CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM CONTINUED TO AFFECT GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM GRADUALLY AFFECTED THE
COASTAL AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
FINE. THE WEATHER WAS HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THERE
WERE A FEW SHOWERS AT NIGHT. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL
CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT FEW
DAYS.

 

BESIDES, MALAKAS INTENSIFIED FROM A TYPHOON INTO A SEVERE
TYPHOON YESTERDAY MORNING. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, MALAKAS
WAS CENTRED ABOUT 60 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST OR EAST-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 32
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF JAPAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE
DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 31 DEGREES.
MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 20.09.2016