LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE
APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. IT WAS VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO ABOUT 34
DEGREES. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
MAINLY FINE WEATHER TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA TODAY AND
TOMORROW. WINDS WILL BE WEAK AND THE WEATHER WILL BE VERY
HOT OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.

BESIDES, SEVERE TYPHOON SURIGAE WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
STORM PROGRESSIVELY YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT,
SURIGAE WAS CENTRED ABOUT 580 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OSAKA. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026)

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 29
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : STILL VERY HOT DURING THE DAY ON THE NATIONAL
DAY, WITH A FEW SHOWERS LATER. CLOUDIER WITH TEMPERATURES
FALLING SLIGHTLY AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 29 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 34 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

TEMPS: 29 - 34 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 29.09.2026