PRESS WEATHER NO. 024 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG,
AND UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES ARE ALSO BRINGING SHOWERS TO
GUANGDONG.

 

BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR YAP HAS INTENSIFIED
INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. AT 4 A.M., THE TROPICAL
DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 640 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST
OF YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC TO THE
EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 31 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH ON HIGH GROUND.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS, AND DRY
DURING THE DAY. CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT
AT THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL AND ON THE DAY AFTER. VERY HOT
DURING THE DAY EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 03:45 HKT ON 23.09.2026