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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


THE WEATHER WAS GENERALLY FINE OVER GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND DRY. VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON
WITH TEMPERATURES RISING TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE OVER THE
TERRITORY. AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO BRING
GENERALLY FINE AND HOT WEATHER TO GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.


 
BESIDES, TYPHOON MITAG WEAKENED INTO A SEVERE TROPICAL
STORM LAST NIGHT. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, MITAG WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 120 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS FORECAST
TO MOVE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE VICINITY OF THE EAST CHINA COAST TOWARDS THE
KOREAN PENINSULA.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. HOT
AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 02.10.2019

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