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PRESS WEATHER NO. 016 - 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 SHOWERS TO THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 5 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE RECORDED AT SHA TIN AND MA ON SHAN AROUND MIDNIGHT.
 
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM CHABA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TYPHOON.
AT 2 A.M., CHABA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 970 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE
RYUKYU ISLANDS.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 29
DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 02.10.2016
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