LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS COVERING SOUTHERN CHINA. MEANWHILE,
PRESSURE IS RISING APPRECIABLY OVER NORTHERN CHINA. AN
INTENSE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO REACH SOUTHERN
CHINA OVER THE WEEKEND.

 

AT 2 A.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SEAS EAST OF
THE PHILIPPINES WAS CENTRED ABOUT 780 KILOMETRES EAST OF
MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR EDGING CLOSER TO THE VICINITY OF LUZON AND
INTENSIFYING GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY FINE. ONE OR TWO SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES.
DRY AND VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY FROM THE NORTH ON
SUNDAY. PERSISTENTLY WINDY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS,
BECOMING CLOUDY WITH RAIN. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
APPRECIABLY TO AROUND 20 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. FLOODING
MAY OCCUR OVER PARTS OF LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS OVERNIGHT.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 18.10.2025