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

THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE SOUTH CHINA COAST
MODERATED GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY ROSE TO AROUND 27 DEGREES
IN THE AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
BRING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA TODAY
AND TOMORROW.
 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM JELAWAT WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 270 KILOMETRES WEST OF YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS
EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE ON WEDNESDAY. CLOUDIER ON THURSDAY.
IT WILL BE FINE DURING THE DAY OVER THE EASTER HOLIDAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 27.03.2018

Ends/Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Issued at HKT 0:45

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