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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 COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. THE ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE
REGION GRADUALLY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY AT
NIGHT WERE GENERALLY TWO TO THREE DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE
OF THE DAY BEFORE. WITH THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AND ITS
REPLENISHMENT PERSISTING, IT WILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT OVER SOUTHERN CHINA THIS WEEK. A BROAD BAND OF
CLOUDS WILL BRING CLOUDY WEATHER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM
YESTERDAY MORNING AND WAS NAMED KIROGI. AT 11 P.M. LAST
NIGHT, KIROGI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 510 KILOMETRES EAST OF HO
CHI MINH CITY. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST OR
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF VIETNAM.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. BECOMING COOLER.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE
TO FRESH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH
GROUND.
 
OUTLOOK : COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT IN THE FOLLOWING
FEW DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 19.11.2017
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