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PRESS WEATHER NO. 026 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
THE WINTER MONSOON CONTINUES TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA.


 
BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SEAS EAST OF THE
PHILIPPINES HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION AND
WAS NAMED TEMBIN. AT 4 A.M., TEMBIN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1220
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL
DIRECTION OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE PHILIPPINES.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
FINE AND VERY DRY. COLD IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 12 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 18 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING EASTERLIES
LATER, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.


 
OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES RISING IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. MAINLY FINE WITH COOL MORNING DURING CHRISTMAS
HOLIDAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 03:53 HKT ON 21.12.2017

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