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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 NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE. THERE WERE ISOLATED SHOWERS AT
FIRST. THE WEATHER WAS DRY DURING THE DAY AND THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY ONCE FELL BELOW 60 PER CENT. AS
THE DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON PERSISTS, THE WEATHER WILL BE
GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE
RELATIVELY LARGE OVER INLAND AREAS.


 
BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SEAS EAST OF THE
PHILIPPINES INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM GRADUALLY
YESTERDAY MORNING, AND WAS NAMED NEOGURI. AT 11 P.M. LAST
NIGHT, NEOGURI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 960 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC TO
THE EAST OF LUZON STRAIT.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY FINE. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 24 DEGREES IN
THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. DRY DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF AROUND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
FRESH OFFSHORE LATER.


 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:46 HKT ON 19.10.2019

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