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 FRESH NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE. IT WAS DRY AND THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MANY PLACES FELL TO ABOUT 60 PER
CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO
PERSIST OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. IT WILL BE WINDY OVER THE REGION.
 
BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE NORU INTENSIFIED INTO A SUPER
TYPHOON YESTERDAY. IT CROSSED LUZON AFTERWARDS AND WEAKENED
INTO A SEVERE TYPHOON LAST NIGHT.
 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, NORU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 100
KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS LUZON AND ENTER THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27
DEGREES. DRY DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE TO FRESH
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : WINDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 26.09.2022

Ends/Monday, September 26, 2022
Issued at HKT 0:45

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