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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


TROPICAL STORM BARIJAT MOVED ACROSS LEIZHOU PENINSULA AND
WEAKENED GRADUALLY YESTERDAY, AND DISSIPATED OVER INLAND
GUANGXI AFTERWARDS. BESIDES, THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF
SUPER TYPHOON MANGKHUT AFFECTED SOUTHEASTERN CHINA.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS, AND A FEW SHOWERS AT
FIRST. WINDS MODERATED GRADUALLY.


 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SUPER TYPHOON MANGKHUT WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 790 KILOMETRES EAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF LUZON. THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF MANGKHUT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. VERY HOT WITH
TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 27 AND 33 DEGREES. MODERATE
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.


 
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT ON SATURDAY. FREQUENT HEAVY RAIN AND
SQUALLS ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. SEAS WILL BE VERY ROUGH WITH
SWELLS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 14.09.2018

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