PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 24.07.2023
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE. THE
WEATHER WAS VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY
PLACES ROSE TO 34 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT AND GENERALLY
FINE WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW.
BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE DOKSURI INTENSIFIED INTO A
TYPHOON PROGRESSIVELY YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT,
DOKSURI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 690 KILOMETRES EAST OF MANILA. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR, CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AND MOVE ACROSS THE SEAS
EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY APART FROM
ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 34
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT WINDS.
OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE GRADUALLY WITH ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 24.07.2023