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PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUED TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND DRY. A REPLENISHMENT OF
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE SOUTH CHINA
COAST TODAY.
 
BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WEST OF THE PHILIPPINES
INTENSIFIED PROGRESSIVELY INTO A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
YESTERDAY WAS NAMED DAMREY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, DAMREY
WAS CENTRED ABOUT 280 KILOMETRES NORTH OF NANSHA DAO. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
 
THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SEAS SOUTH OF VIETNAM
WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE YESTERDAY MORNING.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
IT WILL BE FINE AT FIRST. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN
PATCHES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 21 AND 25 DEGREES.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : WINDIER AND SLIGHTLY COOLER DURING THE WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 03.11.2017
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