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PRESS WEATHER NO. 107 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUES TO BRING FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY, THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST
PARTS OF THE TERRITORY STAYED AROUND 40 PER CENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
 
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM SAOLA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TYPHOON.
AT 4 P.M., SAOLA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 490 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHEAST OR NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
FINE AND VERY DRY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE TOMORROW MORNING
WILL BE ABOUT 21 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 27 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND.
 
OUTLOOK : FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. COOLER IN
THE MORNING ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 20 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 22:20 HKT ON 28.10.2017
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