LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS SUNNY AND DRY. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY FELL BELOW 60 PER CENT
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TO BRING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO GUANGDONG IN
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY
AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE OVER THE REGION.

 

BESIDES, LAN INTENSIFIED FROM A SEVERE TYPHOON INTO A SUPER
TYPHOON YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, LAN WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 540 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

IT WILL BE FINE. SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 21 DEGREES. VERY
DRY DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT
27 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, FRESH AT TIMES.

 

OUTLOOK : REMAINING FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.
SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT ON MONDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.10.2017