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PRESS WEATHER NO. 042 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO GUANGDONG. MEANWHILE, A WEAK NORTHEAST
MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE COASTAL AREAS GRADUALLY.


 
AT 5 A.M., SUPER TYPHOON SAOLA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 580
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF TAIWAN TO THE
LUZON STRAIT.
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM HAIKUI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1440
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 31 DEGREES. LIGHT TO
MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS APART FROM ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:45 HKT ON 29.08.2023

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