PRESS WEATHER NO. 010 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.12.2023
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
THE INTENSE WINTER MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY, DRY AND
COLD. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY
YESTERDAY MORNING WAS 9.8 DEGREES, THE LOWEST SO FAR THIS
WINTER. THE WINTER MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING COLD AND
DRY WEATHER TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
COLD, MAINLY CLOUDY AND DRY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE
MORNING WILL BE ABOUT 8 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE APPRECIABLY LOWER ON HIGH GROUND. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 12 DEGREES DURING THE
DAY. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND.
OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY COLD OVER THE WEEKEND AND ON
CHRISTMAS DAY. IT WILL ALSO BE DRY. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE
GRADUALLY MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.12.2023