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

A DRY CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER
TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER
WAS MAINLY FINE BUT HAZY. THE VISIBILITY OVER SOME AREAS
FELL BELOW 5000 METRES YESTERDAY MORNING. IT WAS VERY HOT
AND DRY DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE
TO 34 DEGREES OR ABOVE. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE DRY
CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT AND
FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA THIS WEEK. BESIDES, THE AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC BROUGHT
UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION YESTERDAY.
 
SEVERE TYPHOON MUIFA WEAKENED INTO A TYPHOON YESTERDAY. AT
11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, MUIFA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 250 KILOMETRES
EAST OF TAIBEI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT ABOUT 10
KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF THE EAST CHINA
SEA.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
FINE APART FROM SOME HAZE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 35 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
NORTHERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY FINE, VERY HOT AND DRY THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 13.09.2022

Ends/Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Issued at HKT 0:45

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