LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A COLD FRONT OVER GUANGDONG MOVED SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE
COASTAL AREAS LAST NIGHT. IT WILL BECOME SIGNIFICANTLY
COOLER TODAY. THE INTENSE WINTER MONSOON ASSOCIATED WITH
THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER SOUTHERN CHINA
ON SUNDAY AND THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL BE
COLD, DRY AND WINDY OVER THE REGION.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM KAI-TAK WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 780 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE SLOWLY AND LINGER OVER THE SEAS EAST OF
THE PHILIPPINES.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY. SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING WITH A
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 15 DEGREES. DRY WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 18 DEGREES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP FURTHER TO AROUND
13 DEGREES AT NIGHT. FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, STRONG AT TIMES.

 

OUTLOOK : REMAINING COLD IN THE MORNING IN THE NEXT FEW
DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING FURTHER TO 12 DEGREES OR
BELOW.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 16.12.2017