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PRESS WEATHER NO. 007 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
GENERAL SITUATION


AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT
WEATHER TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE WEATHER WAS
VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF
THE TERRITORY ROSE TO ABOUT 33 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON.
THE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO BE FINE AND VERY HOT OVER
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA DURING THE WEEKEND.


 
BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TO THE EAST OF TAIWAN HAS
INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. AT 1 A.M., THE
TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 270 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TAIBEI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT
ABOUT 14 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF
THE EAST CHINA SEA AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34 DEGREES. LIGHT
WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS ON SUNDAY. A FEW
SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.08.2020

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