LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A WINTER MONSOON BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE AND DRY WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER THE
TERRITORY GENERALLY FELL TO ABOUT 12 DEGREES IN THE
MORNING. THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE DURING THE DAY AND THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY STAYED AROUND 50 PER
CENT. THE MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT GUANGDONG TODAY.
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS, THERE WILL
BE A FEW RAIN PATCHES OVER THE SOUTH CHINA COAST MIDWEEK
THIS WEEK.

 

BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE KROVANH INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL STORM IN THE SMALL HOURS YESTERDAY, AND THEN
WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION IN THE MORNING. AT 11
P.M. LAST NIGHT, KROVANH WAS CENTRED ABOUT 620 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HO CHI MINH CITY. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE SEAS SOUTH
OF VIETNAM.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY AND DRY. RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 14 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH AT TIMES.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE SLIGHTLY
DURING CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.12.2020