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

WINDS WERE LIGHT OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS AND
RATHER LOW VISIBILITY. THE VISIBILITY OVER MANY PLACES FELL
TO AROUND 3000 METRES. THE WEATHER WAS HOT WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE RIDGE OF
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC IS EXPECTED TO
EXTEND WESTWARDS TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA, AND BRING MAINLY
FINE AND HOT WEATHER TO THE REGION TODAY AND TOMORROW.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
MAINLY CLOUDY. VISIBILITY RATHER LOW IN SOME AREAS. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 26 DEGREES. HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
AROUND 31 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : HOT ON FRIDAY. A FEW SHOWERS DURING THE WEEKEND.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES NEXT MONDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 11.05.2017

Ends/Thursday, May 11, 2017
Issued at HKT 0:45

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