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 TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE. AN
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO COVER SOUTHEASTERN CHINA
TODAY AND TOMORROW, THE WEATHER WILL BE GENERALLY FINE OVER
THE REGION.

 

BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM NESAT WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE PROGRESSIVELY IN THE VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN
YESTERDAY. THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SEAS EAST OF
LUZON INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION YESTERDAY. AT
11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 900 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF THE LUZON STRAIT.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE. DRY DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 24 AND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE ON SATURDAY. WINDY WITH ONE OR TWO
SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 21.10.2022