PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. A BAND
OF RAIN AND CLOUDS ALSO COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY,
THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. IT WAS COLD WITH A FEW RAIN
PATCHES IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES IN THE URBAN AREAS
FELL BELOW 12 DEGREES, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE
NEW TERRITORIES. A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO
AFFECT GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. BESIDES, AN UPPER-AIR
DISTURBANCE WILL ALSO BRING RAINY WEATHER TO THE REGION.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES. RATHER COOL IN
THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 13
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 17 DEGREES DURING THE DAY. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND.
 
OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON TUESDAY. THE WEATHER WILL
BE MILD AND HUMID IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS
WEEK. BRIGHT DURING THE DAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 29.01.2024

Ends/Monday, January 29, 2024
Issued at HKT 0:45

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