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PRESS WEATHER NO. 256 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING THUNDERY SHOWERS TO
THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL AREAS.
 
TROPICAL STORM NAMTHEUN HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM. AT 10 P.M., NAMTHEUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 280
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHEAST OR NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS NEAR THE RYUKYU ISLANDS AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : WEATHER REMAINING UNSETTLED OVER THE WEEKEND AND
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 22:45 HKT ON 01.09.2016
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