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PRESS WEATHER NO. 020 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
GENERAL SITUATION


THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT WITH WEAK WINDS OVER GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. THUNDERY SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES
AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALLY, THERE
WERE SUNNY PERIODS AND HAZE AT FIRST. THERE WERE A FEW
SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS. MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER NEW TERRITORIES
EAST, KOWLOON, AND THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OF HONG
KONG ISLAND. WINDS WILL STILL BE WEAK OVER SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY, AND THE WEATHER WILL BE VERY HOT. SHOWERS TRIGGERED
BY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL AFFECT THE REGION. A FRESH TO
STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL REACH THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
ON TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP SLIGHTLY OVER THE REGION
MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.


 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SEVERE TYPHOON NANMADOL WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 80 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF NAGASAKI. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 20
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE COAST OF KYUSHU OF JAPAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 34 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE WESTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : WINDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS AND TEMPERATURES
WILL FALL SLIGHTLY ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. SUNNY PERIODS
IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:31 HKT ON 19.09.2022

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