PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 22:02 HKT ON 20.09.2024
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. THERE IS A
RELATIVELY WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF SHANTOU OVER
THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST IN
THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE VICINITY OF THE COAST OF
WESTERN GUANGDONG. MEANWHILE, PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN CHINA
IS RISING. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA ON SUNDAY MORNING.
AT 10 P.M., TROPICAL DEPRESSION PULASAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
170 KILOMETRES NORTH OF SHANGHAI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHEAST OR EAST-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA AND TRANSFORM INTO AN
EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE GRADUALLY.
THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN IS
BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 31
DEGREES TOMORROW. MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
FRESH AT TIMES.
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK. SHOWERS
WILL BE MORE FREQUENT AT TIMES. IT WILL BE WINDY.
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL PROGRESSIVELY. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 24 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES ON MONDAY
AND TUESDAY.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 22:02 HKT ON 20.09.2024