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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


AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY AT FIRST AND MAINLY FINE
DURING THE DAY. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS IS EXPECTED TO COVER
SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, BRINGING RAINY WEATHER TO THE
REGION.


 
BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM AND
WAS NAMED BOLAVEN YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, BOLAVEN
WAS CENTRED ABOUT 190 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF NANSHA
DAO. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF VIETNAM.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
BECOMING CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE
TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : CLOUDY WITH RAIN IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
THE WEATHER WILL BECOME COLD EARLY NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 04.01.2018

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