LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

SHOWERS AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY,
IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THERE WERE SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE
LUZON STRAIT INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
YESTERDAY. UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON AND THE TROPICAL CYCLONE, IT WILL BE WINDIER WITH
RAIN OVER THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL AREAS DURING THE WEEKEND
AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE
LUZON STRAIT WAS CENTRED ABOUT 690 KILOMETRES EAST OF
DONGSHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR ACROSS THE LUZON STRAIT.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE
DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 32 DEGREES IN
THE URBAN AREAS, AND ONE OR TWO DEGREES HIGHER OVER THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS ON FRIDAY. WINDIER WITH A FEW
RAIN PATCHES OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 06.10.2016