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

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY
FINE. IT WAS EXTREMELY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES
OVER MANY PLACES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES ROSE TO ABOUT 35
DEGREES. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE
PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT OVER THE REGION. WITH THE ANTICYCLONE
ALOFT WEAKENING DURING THE WEEKEND, SHOWERS WILL INCREASE
GRADUALLY OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG, BUT IT WILL STILL BE
VERY HOT.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 29
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT AND MAINLY FINE FOR THE
REST OF THIS WEEK. A FEW SHOWERS DURING THE WEEKEND.
SHOWERS WILL INCREASE EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 12.07.2023

Ends/Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Issued at HKT 0:45

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