PRESS WEATHER NO. 108 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:22 HKT ON 10.09.2021
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS BRINGING FINE AND VERY HOT WEATHER
TO SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF
THE TERRITORY ROSE TO 34 DEGREES OR ABOVE, AND SHEUNG SHUI
EVEN RECORDED 38.1 DEGREES, THE HIGHEST SINCE RECORDS AT
THAT STATION BEGAN IN 2004.
AT 4 P.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM CONSON WAS CENTRED ABOUT
130 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST
AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE CENTRAL PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
MEANWHILE, SUPER TYPHOON CHANTHU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 600
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE LUZON STRAIT AND TAIWAN.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY TOMORROW. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 35 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT
TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT ON SUNDAY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE SWELLS. A FEW
SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:22 HKT ON 10.09.2021