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

A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUED TO BRING FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND DRY. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY ONCE FELL TO AROUND 60
PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS
EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER THE SOUTH CHINA COAST FOR THE REST
OF THIS WEEK. IT WILL BE WINDY OVER THE REGION AND SLIGHTLY
COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.

 

BESIDES, TROPICAL DEPRESSION NAKRI INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL STORM YESTERDAY MORNING. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT,
NAKRI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 440 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF
NANSHA. IT IS FORECAST TO BE SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER
THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL BE
ABOUT 21 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 27 DEGREES. MODERATE
EASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING NORTHERLIES, FRESH AT TIMES.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. WINDY ON
SATURDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 07.11.2019