PRESS WEATHER NO. 192 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE LOCAL
WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE YESTERDAY. IT WAS EXTREMELY HOT
APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES
OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO 35 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GENERALLY FINE AND
EXTREMELY HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. SHOWERS
TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO AFFECT THE INLAND
AREAS.
 
BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN PARTS OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LAST NIGHT. THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG. HOWEVER, ITS INTENSITY AND SPEED OF MOVEMENT
REMAIN UNCERTAIN. UNDER ITS INFLUENCE, IT WILL BE WINDY AND
THE WEATHER WILL BECOME UNSETTLED OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THERE WILL BE HEAVY SQUALLY
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS. 
 
ON THE OTHER HAND, TROPICAL STORM PEIPAH TRANSFORMED INTO
AN EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF HONSHU
OF JAPAN YESTERDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 6 SEP 2025)

MAINLY FINE. 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 FEW DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
LIGHT WINDS. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS, FRESH
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS LATER. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

OUTLOOK : WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY AND THE WEATHER
WILL BECOME UNSETTLED LATER ON SUNDAY. WINDY WITH HEAVY
SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY. SEAS WILL BE
ROUGH WITH SWELLS. STILL SHOWERY ON TUESDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND EXTREMELY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND EXTREMELY HOT

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 35 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND EXTREMELY HOT

TEMPS: 28 - 35 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 05.09.2025