LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUED TO AFFECT GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS DRY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS. THE
WEATHER WAS COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE MONSOON
IS EXPECTED TO BRING DRY AND COOL WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF REPLENISHMENTS OF THE MONSOON
AND A RAINBAND, IT WILL BE RATHER COOL OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

 

BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SEAS EAST OF THE
PHILIPPINES INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM YESTERDAY AND
WAS NAMED PAKHAR. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, PAKHAR WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 850 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS SOUTH OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY AND DRY. RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. 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 WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
NORTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

 

OUTLOOK : RATHER COOL AND CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES
MIDWEEK THIS WEEK. TEMPERATURES FALLING FURTHER DURING THE
WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 12.12.2022