PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 28.01.2025
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE
OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. IT WAS COLD IN THE
MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE
OBSERVATORY WAS 10.6 DEGREES, THE LOWEST SO FAR THIS
WINTER. IT BECAME FINE AND VERY DRY DURING THE DAY. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY STAYED
AROUND 30 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MONSOON WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING FINE WEATHER TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE WEATHER WILL BE COLD AND VERY
DRY OVER THE REGION. IT WILL BE VERY COLD IN THE MORNING
OVER INLAND AREAS.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
MAINLY FINE AND VERY DRY. COLD IN THE MORNING WITH A
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 11 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 18 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH
AT FIRST.
OUTLOOK : STILL COLD IN THE NEW TERRITORIES IN THE MORNING
ON LUNAR NEW YEAR'S DAY. EASTERLIES WILL STRENGTHEN AND IT
WILL BECOME CLOUDIER GRADUALLY ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE
LUNAR NEW YEAR. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES LATER THAT
DAY AND ON THE THIRD DAY OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR.
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE AND IT WILL BECOME HUMID GRADUALLY
OVER THE WEEKEND.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 28.01.2025