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PRESS WEATHER NO. 052 - 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 8 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KHANUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
150 KILOMETRES WEST-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 AND VERY HOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. 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 07:45 HKT ON 09.08.2023

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