LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE WINTER MONSOON AFFECTING SOUTHERN CHINA MODERATED
GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND VERY DRY. THE
WEATHER WAS COLD IN THE MORNING. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER
MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY STAYED BELOW 40 PER CENT IN THE
AFTERNOON. AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE OVER THE REGION.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM TEMBIN WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 1000 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST
TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
SOUTHERN PART OF THE PHILIPPINES.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

COOL WITH CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 15 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MAINLY FINE
AND DRY DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND
18 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO RISE ON SATURDAY. MAINLY
FINE AND COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT DURING CHRISTMAS
HOLIDAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.12.2017