PRESS WEATHER NO. 096 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS BRINGING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA. BESIDES, THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF SEVERE
TYPHOON MAWAR IS AFFECTING THE COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN CHINA.

 

AT NOON, MAWAR WAS CENTRED ABOUT 690 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL
DIRECTION OF THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

FINE. VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT TO MODERATE
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT WITH A FEW SHOWERS IN THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE UP TO 34 DEGREES OR
ABOVE ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:45 HKT ON 29.05.2023