PRESS WEATHER NO. 174 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE BAND OF CLOUDS COVERING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG THINNED
OUT YESTERDAY MORNING. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE
REGION YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY AT FIRST
AND BECAME FINE DURING THE DAY. THE DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON
IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

BESIDES, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM FUNG-WONG INTENSIFIED INTO A
SEVERE TYPHOON PROGRESSIVELY YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST
NIGHT, FUNG-WONG WAS CENTRED ABOUT 700 KILOMETRES EAST OF
MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 34
KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS LUZON AND CONTINUE TO
INTENSIFY. UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF THE MONSOON AND
FUNG-WONG, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE WINDY AND SLIGHTLY COOLER
WITH SWELLS OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG EARLY TO MIDWEEK
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 9 NOV 2025)

MAINLY FINE. CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 24 DEGREES. HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 29 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE
AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SWELLS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY. SLIGHTLY COOLER
AND WINDY ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND HOT

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND HOT

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND HOT

TEMPS: 24 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 08.11.2025