PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

GENERAL SITUATION
A REPLENISHMENT OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON REACHED THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, BRINGING COOLER WEATHER TO THE
REGION. MEANWHILE, A BROAD RAINBAND COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA.
LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS YESTERDAY. ABOUT 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER KOWLOON AND THE
WESTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 30 MILLIMETRES AT NORTH POINT AND SHA TIN.
TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY YESTERDAY
NIGHT WERE THREE TO FOUR DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE
DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING RAINY AND COOLER WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. IT WILL BE COOLER.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 20 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 24
DEGREES DURING THE DAY. MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS.

OUTLOOK : CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. WEATHER IMPROVING WITH RISING TEMPERATURES
MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 14.11.2015

Ends/Saturday, November 14, 2015
Issued at HKT 0:45

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