Go to main content
 
PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
**********************************************
LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

TROPICAL DEPRESSION MEGI WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE OVER JIANGXI YESTERDAY MORNING. THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON BROUGHT APPRECIABLY COOLER WEATHER TO GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW
SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY IN THE AFTERNOON
WERE GENERALLY 5 DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE
YESTERDAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. IT WILL BE
COOLER OVER THE REGION.
 
AT 1 A.M., TROPICAL STORM CHABA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 500
KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS
EAST OF TAIWAN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. COOLER IN THE
MORNING WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 23 DEGREES.
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
ABOUT 28 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:50 HKT ON 30.09.2016
Today's Press Releases