LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN INTENSE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE COASTAL AREAS
OF SOUTHERN CHINA. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME APPRECIABLY
COOLER OVER THE REGION.

 

AT 5 A.M., SEVERE TYPHOON RAI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 470
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 28 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE PHILIPPINES AND
ENTER THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST.
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
AROUND 23 DEGREES. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME APPRECIABLY
COOLER LATER. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT NIGHT WILL BE
ABOUT 17 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A FEW DEGREES
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

 

OUTLOOK : IT WILL BE WINDY IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. COOL IN
THE MORNINGS OVER THE WEEKEND WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO
AROUND 14 DEGREES. CLOUDY WITH SOME RAIN EARLY TO MIDWEEK
NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:45 HKT ON 17.12.2021