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PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. IT WAS MAINLY FINE DURING THE DAY.
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GENERALLY FINE
WEATHER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY.
 
BESIDES, SARIKA INTENSIFIED FROM A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
INTO A SEVERE TYPHOON GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST
NIGHT, SARIKA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 170 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF
MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 25
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS LUZON.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
CLOUDY PERIODS AT FIRST. MAINLY FINE DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND
LATER.
 
OUTLOOK : WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY WITH SQUALLY
SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 16.10.2016
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