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

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY
FINE. IT WAS HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE WEAK OVER GUANGDONG TODAY, IT WILL BE MAINLY FINE AND
VERY HOT OVER THE REGION. A NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL AFFECT
THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA GRADUALLY LATER TODAY.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SUPER TYPHOON CHAMPI WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 1230 KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST
OF TAIWAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN THE MORNING. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 26 DEGREES. DRY DURING
THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 33 DEGREES IN
THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. IT WILL BE EXTREMELY HOT IN SOME AREAS. LIGHT
WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE NORTHEASTERLIES WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE FOR THE REST OF THIS WEEK AND OVER
THE WEEKEND, REMAINING HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 21.10.2026