PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 03.10.2019
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT FINE WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE YESTERDAY AND THE WEATHER
WAS HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES ROSE TO AROUND
32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES
HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING GENERALLY FINE AND HOT WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
BESIDES, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM MITAG WEAKENED INTO A
TROPICAL STORM YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, MITAG WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 200 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF JEJU. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE KOREAN PENINSULA.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES. HOT 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. IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER, WINDIER WITH SOME SHOWERS
EARLY NEXT WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 03.10.2019