PRESS WEATHER NO. 120 - 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 BRINGING MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA. WINDS ARE WEAK OVER THE REGION.
LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO AROUND 33
DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON.

 

AT 4 P.M., SEVERE TYPHOON KOINU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 490
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF TAIWAN AND CONTINUE TO
INTENSIFY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

MAINLY CLOUDY TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY TOMORROW. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY
WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL VERY HOT ON THURSDAY APART FROM ISOLATED
SHOWERS. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME UNSETTLED AND WINDIER IN
THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:45 HKT ON 03.10.2023