LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF TROPICAL CYCLONE KOINU BROUGHT
MAINLY FINE WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY,
THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE AND DRY. IT WAS VERY HOT IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO 33 DEGREES
OR ABOVE. KOINU IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TOWARDS THE COASTAL
WATERS OF EASTERN GUANGDONG TODAY AND THEN EDGE CLOSER TO
THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY GRADUALLY IN THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MEANWHILE, KOINU WILL WEAKEN GRADUALLY
UNDER THE NORTHEAST MONSOON. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF KOINU'S
RAINBANDS AND THE MONSOON, IT WILL BE WINDIER WITH HEAVY
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG DURING THE WEEKEND. THE WEATHER WILL BE COOLER.
BESIDES, SEVERE TYPHOON KOINU WEAKENED INTO A TYPHOON
YESTERDAY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY AND DRY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 27 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. ONE OR TWO SHOWERS
LATER. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

 

OUTLOOK : WINDIER WITH SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
IT WILL ALSO BE COOLER. BECOMING BRIGHTER MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 06.10.2023