LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN INTENSE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA. MEANWHILE, THE OUTER RAINBANDS OF SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM FENGSHEN ARE BRINGING A FEW RAIN PATCHES TO
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

AT 2 A.M., FENGSHEN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 230 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SANYA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

CLOUDY AND SLIGHTLY COOLER WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL BE ABOUT 19 DEGREES
IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE
NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 22
DEGREES DURING THE DAY. FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, STRONG
OFFSHORE, OCCASIONALLY UP TO GALE FORCE ON HIGH GROUND AT
FIRST. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL WINDY ON THURSDAY. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE
DURING THE DAY AND DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL RISE. FLOODING
MAY OCCUR OVER PARTS OF THE LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS AT
NIGHT. SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS, DRY
DURING THE DAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 22.10.2025