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PRESS WEATHER NO. 078 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
SHOWERS ARE AFFECTING THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG.
LOCALLY, MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED
OVER MANY PLACES THIS MORNING. BESIDES, PRESSURE OVER
CENTRAL CHINA IS RISING, THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED
TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA GRADUALLY TODAY.


 
AT 10 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM NOUL WAS CENTRED ABOUT
290 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND. THERE WILL
BE SWELLS.


 
OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAIN IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
WINDY WITH SWELLS ON FRIDAY. STILL SHOWERY EARLY NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:45 HKT ON 17.09.2020

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