LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE WITH COOL
MORNING. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY DURING
THE DAY ONCE FELL TO AROUND 50 PER CENT. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF THE MONSOON, IT WILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING
AND WINDY OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

 

BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE PHANFONE WEAKENED PROGRESSIVELY
FROM A TYPHOON INTO A TROPICAL STORM YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M.
LAST NIGHT, PHANFONE WAS CENTRED ABOUT 440 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST OR
WEST-SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND WEAKEN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE. COOL IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF ABOUT 16 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 20 DEGREES. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH
ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AT NIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

 

OUTLOOK : RAINY ON SUNDAY, HEAVIER AT TIMES LATER. RAIN
EASING OFF AND WEATHER IMPROVING GRADUALLY IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 28.12.2019