PRESS WEATHER NO. 014 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE WEATHER IS
MAINLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA.

 

AT 2 A.M., TROPICAL STORM PEIPAH WAS CENTRED ABOUT 230
KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF OSAKA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
EAST-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 38 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
VICINITY OF SHIKOKU OF JAPAN TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN PART OF
HONSHU.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES IN THE MORNING.
EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
AROUND 35 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS ON
SATURDAY. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY WITH MORE SHOWERS
AND SQUALLS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL BE
SWELLS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:45 HKT ON 05.09.2025