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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 UPPER-AIR ANTICYCLONE COVERED THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE. THE
WEATHER WAS WARM AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER MANY PLACES STAYED AROUND 60 PER CENT IN THE
AFTERNOON. UNDER THE DOMINANCE OF THE UPPER-AIR
ANTICYCLONE, IT WILL BE GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA
IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL ALSO BE RATHER WARM
DURING THE DAY.


 
BESIDES, JELAWAT INTENSIFIED PROGRESSIVELY FROM A SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM INTO A SUPER TYPHOON YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M.
LAST NIGHT, JELAWAT WAS CENTRED ABOUT 710 KILOMETRES
WEST-NORTHWEST OF GUAM. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT
ABOUT 16 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 21
DEGREES. DRY AND WARM DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 27 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH AT FIRST.


 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS, WARM
DURING THE DAY.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 31.03.2018

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