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PRESS WEATHER NO. 164 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
THUNDERY SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE
AFFECTING GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT,
THE WESTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES AND LANTAU ISLAND.
 
AT 4 P.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR THE PHILIPPINES WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 40 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF MANILA. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ENTERING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND
INTENSIFYING GRADUALLY.
 
MEANWHILE, TYPHOON TALIM WAS CENTRED ABOUT 750 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF TAIBEI. IT IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY
GRADUALLY AND MOVE NORTHWEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22
KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS OF THE EAST CHINA SEA.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
HAZY. A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 32 DEGREES.
TEMPERATURES OVER THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER THAN THAT OVER THE URBAN AREAS. SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE TO
FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLIES.
 
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS ON THURSDAY. THERE
WILL BE SQUALLY SHOWERS IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:45 HKT ON 12.09.2017
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