PRESS WEATHER NO. 158 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT
WEATHER TO GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY HIGH
TEMPERATURES ALSO AFFECTED INLAND AREAS. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY FINE YESTERDAY, AND VERY HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ROSE TO 33
DEGREES OR ABOVE. UNDER THE PERSISTENT INFLUENCE OF AN
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY
FINE AND VERY HOT OVER SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. MEANWHILE, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SEAS
EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES WILL MOVE CLOSER TO THE VICINITY OF
LUZON AND DEVELOP GRADUALLY INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. IT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PARTS OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA OVER THE WEEKEND, 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. IT WILL BE WINDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS
OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH
SWELLS.

BESIDES, TROPICAL DEPRESSION BUALOI DISSIPATED OVER THE
INLAND AREAS OF INDO-CHINA YESTERDAY MORNING.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025)

CLOUDY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT
28 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT DURING
THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES
IN THE URBAN AREA, 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 INCREASING
GRADUALLY LATER ON SATURDAY TO SUNDAY. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH
WITH SWELLS. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE PROGRESSIVELY ON THE
MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL AND THE DAY AFTER.

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 23:15 HKT ON 30.09.2025