LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERED SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE, APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING. IT WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES
OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO AROUND 33 DEGREES. THE ANTICYCLONE
ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE BRINGING GENERALLY FINE AND
VERY HOT WEATHER TO GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP GRADUALLY INTO A
TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER THE SEAS EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, EDGING CLOSER TO THE VICINITY OF
LUZON AFTERWARDS AND ENTERING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. IT WILL
MOVE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE VICINITY OF THE COAST
OF WESTERN GUANGDONG TO THE EASTERN PART OF HAINAN ISLAND.
HOWEVER, ITS INTENSITY REMAINS UNCERTAIN. UNDER ITS
INFLUENCE, IT WILL BE WINDY WITH SHOWERS AND THERE WILL BE
SWELLS OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA OVER THE WEEKEND.

BESIDES, TYPHOON BUALOI MADE LANDFALL OVER CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN VIETNAM YESTERDAY MORNING AND THEN WEAKENED INTO A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION PROGRESSIVELY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT,
BUALOI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 320 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF
VIENTIANE. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT
26 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE INLAND AREAS OF
INDO-CHINA AND DISSIPATE GRADUALLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025)

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. WINDY WITH SHOWERS OVER THE
WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

TEMPS: 28 - 33 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 23:24 HKT ON 29.09.2025