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PRESS WEATHER NO. 030 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS COVERING THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.


 
AT 5 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KHANUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
150 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
THE SEAS WEST OF KYUSHU OF JAPAN AND TOWARDS THE KOREAN
PENINSULA.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. 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 SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL INCREASE GRADUALLY TOMORROW. SHOWERS
AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF EARLY
NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:45 HKT ON 09.08.2023

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