LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A REPLENISHMENT OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN
CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND DRY WITH SOME
HAZE AT FIRST. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MANY PLACES FELL
TO AROUND 40 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO BRING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW.

 

BESIDES, TEMBIN INTENSIFIED FROM A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
INTO A TYPHOON YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TEMBIN WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 600 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HO CHI MINH
CITY. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

FINE AND DRY. COOL IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 15 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 20 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE WITH COOL MORNING IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. CLOUDIER IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 25.12.2017