PRESS WEATHER NO. 098 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG.

SEVERE TROPICAL STORM MELOR HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TYPHOON.
AT 1 P.M., MELOR WAS CENTRED ABOUT 940 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE PHILIPPINES.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE
TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT
FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MILD DURING THE DAY TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES
FALLING PROGRESSIVELY FROM TUESDAY. COLD IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:45 HKT ON 13.12.2015