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PRESS WEATHER NO. 109 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE AFFECTING GUANGDONG. A BROAD
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.


 
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM FRANCISCO HAS WEAKENED INTO A
TROPICAL STORM. AT 1 P.M., FRANCISCO WAS CENTRED ABOUT 100
KILOMETRES NORTH OF NAGASAKI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
KYUSHU OF JAPAN.
 
MEANWHILE, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM LEKIMA WAS CENTRED ABOUT
820 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST SLOWLY ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. VERY HOT AND HAZY ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,
THUNDERSTORMS AT NIGHT.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:45 HKT ON 06.08.2019

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