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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


UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER
WAS MAINLY FINE OVER GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE
WERE A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. THE WEATHER BECAME FINE, HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY.
THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY FELL
TO AROUND 50 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE DRY CONTINENTAL
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING FINE AND HOT WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.


 
BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC WAS NAMED TAPAH YESTERDAY AND INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL STORM. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TAPAH WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 370 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
FINE AND DRY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOUT 26
DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF AROUND 33 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 20.09.2019

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