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PRESS WEATHER NO. 012 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERING THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA IS STRENGTHENING GRADUALLY.


 
AT 2 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KHANUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
370 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING AT FIRST, THEN MOVE NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHWEST
LATER AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE VICINITY
OF THE SEAS WEST OF KYUSHU OF JAPAN TO THE KOREAN PENINSULA.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. MORE SHOWERS WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:45 HKT ON 08.08.2023

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