PRESS WEATHER NO. 137 - 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 SOUTHERN CHINA. MEANWHILE,
WINDS ARE WEAK OVER THE REGION.

 

AT 8 P.M., SEVERE TYPHOON KOINU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 470
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST OR WEST-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 19:45 HKT ON 03.10.2023