PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY, AND A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY YESTERDAY. THE WEATHER WAS
COOL WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING, WITH
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES FALLING TO AROUND 16 DEGREES.
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON, THE WEATHER
WILL REMAIN COOL IN THE MORNING OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE BAND OF CLOUDS COVERING SOUTHERN
CHINA WILL THIN OUT GRADUALLY TODAY. THE WEATHER WILL BE
FINE WITH RELATIVELY LARGE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
DAY AND NIGHT OVER THE REGION TOMORROW.

 

BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC TO THE EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, THE
TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 310 KILOMETRES NORTH
OF YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO BE SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER
THE REGION.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY AT FIRST. COOL IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 17 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
BECOMING FINE AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : FINE WITH RELATIVELY LARGE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT ON THURSDAY. WINDY ON FRIDAY TO EARLY
SATURDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 11.03.2026