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.

 

BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SEAS EAST OF THE
PHILIPPINES HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM AND WAS
NAMED FENGSHEN. AT 4 A.M., FENGSHEN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 730
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST AT ABOUT 22 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 04:01 HKT ON 18.10.2025