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PRESS WEATHER NO. 148 - 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. LOCALLY, IT WAS
VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES
ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. BESIDES, SHOWERS ARE AFFECTING
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.


 
AT 4 P.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KHANUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
140 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF NAGASAKI. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
THE SEAS WEST OF KYUSHU OF JAPAN AND TOWARDS THE KOREAN
PENINSULA.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MORE
SHOWERS TOMORROW WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 28
DEGREES. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. THERE WILL STILL BE
SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:45 HKT ON 09.08.2023

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