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

A FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY. THE WEATHER OVER THE REGION
WAS GENERALLY FINE DURING THE DAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE
SUNNY PERIODS YESTERDAY, AND ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. IT WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON, TEMPERATURES
OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ROSE TO AROUND 33 DEGREES.
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHERN
CHINA TODAY. SEVERE TROPICAL STORM BUALOI MOVED ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PART OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ENTERED THE SOUTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. UNDER THE COMBINED
EFFECT OF THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE COAST OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA AND BUALOI, IT WILL BE WINDY OVER THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE SEAS WILL
BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM BUALOI WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 760 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF XISHA. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 38 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE CENTRAL TO SOUTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 27 SEP 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 28 DEGREES. HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE ABOUT 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE TO FRESH
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE
AND ON HIGH GROUND. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
STILL WINDY WITH SWELLS ON SUNDAY. MAINLY FINE MIDWEEK NEXT
WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

TEMPS: 28 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 26.09.2025