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PRESS WEATHER NO. 072 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
WINDS ARE WEAK OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA. MEANWHILE,
THE BAND OF CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE
IS AFFECTING THE NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA. IT IS
EXPECTED TO EDGE CLOSER TO THE COASTAL AREAS LATER TODAY.


 
AT 10 A.M., SUPER TYPHOON SHANSHAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 240
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTH-NORTHWEST SLOWLY AND EDGE CLOSER TO KYUSHU OF
JAPAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
SUNNY PERIODS. EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 35 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. A FEW
SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS LATER. SHOWERS WILL BE
HEAVY AT TIMES IN SOME AREAS. LIGHT TO MODERATE WESTERLY
WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW. SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:45 HKT ON 28.08.2024

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