PRESS WEATHER NO. 135 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:45 HKT ON 18.10.2023
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
A FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG. MEANWHILE, A BAND OF CLOUDS IS BRINGING
SHOWERS TO THE REGION AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, ABOUT 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES IN THE PAST FEW HOURS.
THE TROPICAL STORM TO THE SOUTH OF HAINAN ISLAND WAS NAMED
SANBA. AT 4 P.M., SANBA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 100 KILOMETRES
WEST-SOUTHWEST OF SANYA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND
26 DEGREES. FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND
OCCASIONALLY UP TO GALE FORCE ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
WINDS WILL MODERATE GRADUALLY TOMORROW.
OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS. COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT DURING THE
WEEKEND WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO A MINIMUM OF AROUND 21
DEGREES. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE GRADUALLY EARLY NEXT WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:45 HKT ON 18.10.2023