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PRESS WEATHER NO. 149 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE IS BRINGING GENERALLY FINE AND VERY
HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA. LOCALLY, THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY WAS 34.1 DEGREES IN
THE AFTERNOON, THE HIGHEST SO FAR THIS YEAR.
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION MERBOK HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL
STORM. AT 7 P.M., MERBOK WAS CENTRED ABOUT 330 KILOMETRES
SOUTH OF DONGSHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT ABOUT 20
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ENTERING THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
A FEW SHOWERS. BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. MORE SHOWERY WITH
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS LATER TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 28 AND 33 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING
FRESH NORTHWESTERLIES LATER TOMORROW, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.
 
OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SQUALLY HEAVY SHOWERS AT FIRST ON
TUESDAY. REMAINING UNSETTLED WITH SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:45 HKT ON 11.06.2017
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