PRESS WEATHER NO. 152 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:45 HKT ON 20.02.2022
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON, THE
WEATHER IS COLD TODAY. TEMPERATURES IN THE URBAN AREAS
LINGERED AROUND 8 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MEANWHILE, UPPER-AIR
DISTURBANCES CONTINUE TO BRING RAINY WEATHER TO SOUTHERN
CHINA.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH RAIN. RAIN WILL BE MORE FREQUENT AT
TIMES. IT WILL BE VERY COLD WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
ABOUT 7 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
APPRECIABLY LOWER ON HIGH GROUND AND THERE IS POSSIBLE
ICING. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 9 DEGREES.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY COLD IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. STILL RAINY ON TUESDAY AND THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE
ON WEDNESDAY. SUNNY PERIODS WITH TEMPERATURES RISING
PROGRESSIVELY IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:45 HKT ON 20.02.2022