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PRESS WEATHER NO. 110 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
SHOWERS ARE AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA COAST. LOCALLY, MORE
THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY
PLACES THIS MORNING.
 
TROPICAL STORM KHANUN HAS WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION. AT NOON, KHANUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 80 KILOMETRES
WEST OF HAIKOU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT
ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS BEIBU WAN AND DISSIPATE
GRADUALLY.
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM LAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 300
KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS
EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES AND INTENSIFY PROGRESSIVELY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. BRIGHT PERIODS IN
THE AFTERNOON. FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
 
OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS AT FIRST TOMORROW. BECOMING
FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 16.10.2017
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