PRESS WEATHER NO. 050 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

SEVERE TYPHOON KRATHON HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SUPER
TYPHOON, ITS OUTER SUBSIDING AIR IS BRINGING GENERALLY FINE
WEATHER TO GUANGDONG.

 

AT 6 A.M., KRATHON WAS CENTRED ABOUT 350 KILOMETRES
SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
LUZON STRAIT AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY FINE. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
MODERATE NORTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT ON THE NATIONAL DAY.
WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN FROM THE NORTH GRADUALLY. 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 06:15 HKT ON 30.09.2024