PRESS WEATHER NO. 097 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 29.09.2024
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KRATHON HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A
TYPHOON. ITS OUTER SUBSIDING AIR IS BRINGING GENERALLY FINE
WEATHER TO EASTERN GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER
MANY PLACES ROSE TO ABOUT 32 DEGREES AROUND NOON. SHOWERS
TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE AFFECTING INLAND
GUANGDONG.
AT 1 P.M., KRATHON WAS CENTRED ABOUT 610 KILOMETRES
NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST OR
WEST-NORTHWEST SLOWLY, LINGERING OVER THE EAST OF LUZON
STRAIT AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAINLY CLOUDY TONIGHT. LIGHT TO MODERATE
EASTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN FROM THE NORTH GRADUALLY ON THE
NATIONAL DAY. WINDY ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. SLIGHTLY
COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 22 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS. DRY
DURING THE DAY.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 29.09.2024