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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


A WEAK CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER
TO GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS VERY HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS. TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ROSE
TO 34 DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, THUNDERY
SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES ALSO BROUGHT MORE
THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO MANY PLACES OVER THE NEW
TERRITORIES AROUND THE EVENING. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A
CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BE
GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS
OVER GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.


 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SUPER TYPHOON MAYSAK WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 510 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF JEJU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH AT ABOUT 28 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA
SEA.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : IT WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY HOT WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. SUNNY PERIODS AND
A FEW SHOWERS DURING THE WEEKEND.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 02.09.2020

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