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PRESS WEATHER NO. 162 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES
ARE AFFECTING GUANGDONG. BESIDES, A NORTHEAST MONSOON IS
AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.


 
THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
AT 5 P.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 430
KILOMETRES EAST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF
THE VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND AND THE CENTRAL TO NORTHERN
PARTS OF VIETNAM.
 
TROPICAL STORM PULASAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 930 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 38 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU
ISLANDS.
 
TROPICAL STORM BEBINCA HAS WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION. BEBINCA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 280 KILOMETRES
WEST-NORTHWEST OF NANJING. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR INLAND OVER EASTERN CHINA AND
DISSIPATE GRADUALLY.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW


 
CLOUDY PERIODS WITH A FEW SHOWERS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
MORNING. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER OVER SOME AREAS WITH
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 27 DEGREES. MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT DURING THE DAY
TOMORROW WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 34 DEGREES.
MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN FROM
THE NORTH EARLY NEXT WEEK. IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:04 HKT ON 17.09.2024

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