PRESS WEATHER NO. 100 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF TYPHOON GAEMI IS BRINGING FINE
AND VERY HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA. LOCALLY,
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO ABOUT 33 DEGREES
AROUND NOON.

 

AT NOON, TYPHOON GAEMI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 570 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH OR
NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN AND CONTINUE
TO INTENSIFY.
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM PRAPIROON WAS CENTRED ABOUT 170
KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF HANOI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST SLOWLY INTO THE INLAND AREAS OF THE
NORTHERN PART OF VIETNAM AND WEAKEN FURTHER.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY FINE. VERY HOT APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. LIGHT WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
WINDIER WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATER ON
THURSDAY AND ON FRIDAY. MORE SHOWERS OVER THE WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 23.07.2024