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PRESS WEATHER NO. 117 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING THUNDERY SHOWERS
TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE GENERALLY RECORDED OVER THE URBAN AREAS AND THE
EASTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES THIS MORNING.
 
AT 8 A.M., TROPICAL STORM CHABA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1370
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 24 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS
EAST OF TAIWAN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS, HEAVY WITH THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES.
LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE
EASTERLIES.
 
OUTLOOK : SHOWERS TOMORROW. WEATHER IMPROVING EARLY NEXT
WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 01.10.2016
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