PRESS WEATHER NO. 042 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

**********************************************

LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS BRINGING RATHER COOL WEATHER TO
THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER
PARTS OF THE TERRITORY FELL TO AROUND 14 DEGREES THIS
MORNING. BESIDES, THE BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND CLOUDS
ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION PABUK IS COVERING THE
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PARTS OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG.

 

AT 5 A.M., PABUK WAS CENTRED ABOUT 580 KILOMETRES EAST OF
HO CHI MINH CITY. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST SLOWLY
TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF SOUTHERN VIETNAM.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY. RATHER COOL WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN
PATCHES IN THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY WITH
A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO
FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : REMAINING COOL IN THE MORNING ON CHRISTMAS DAY.
MILD WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY ON BOXING DAY.
WINDS WILL TURN NORTHERLIES ON FRIDAY. IT WILL BECOME COOL
AGAIN OVER THE WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:15 HKT ON 24.12.2024