PRESS WEATHER NO. 018 - 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.
MEANWHILE, SHOWERS ARE AFFECTING THE REGION AND THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

AT 2 A.M., SUPER TYPHOON CHAMPI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 870
KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

CLOUDY PERIODS, A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 25 DEGREES IN
THE MORNING. MAINLY FINE, HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH
OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE FOR THE REST OF THIS WEEK TO EARLY
NEXT WEEK. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT
WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE. VERY DRY, AND VERY HOT OVER PARTS
OF THE TERRITORY DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:45 HKT ON 22.10.2026