PRESS WEATHER NO. 069 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF SUPER TYPHOON KRATHON IS
BRINGING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO GUANGDONG. BESIDES,
PRESSURE IS RISING OVER GUANGDONG. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON
WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS GRADUALLY DURING THE DAY.
 
AT 8 A.M., KRATHON WAS CENTRED ABOUT 220 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR NORTH-NORTHWEST SLOWLY ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND MOVE TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN
PART OF TAIWAN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY FINE AND DRY. 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.
CLOUDY PERIODS TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO A MINIMUM
OF AROUND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND, UP TO GALE
FORCE ON HIGH GROUND AT NIGHT.
 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND DRY IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT WITH MINIMUM
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 22 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS. WINDY
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:49 HKT ON 01.10.2024

Ends/Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Issued at HKT 7:49

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