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

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA YESTERDAY MORNING, AND WEAKENED GRADUALLY. LOCALLY,
THERE WERE A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS WERE MORE FREQUENT WITH A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. ABOUT 10 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY. IT
WAS HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND SOME HAZE DURING THE DAY.
WITH THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC EXTENDING TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA GRADUALLY, IT WILL
BE MAINLY FINE AND HOT OVER THE REGION IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS. CLOUDY PERIODS AT
FIRST WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 25 DEGREES.
MAINLY FINE AND HOT APART FROM ONE OR TWO SHOWERS DURING
THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 30 DEGREES.
LIGHT WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED OVER THE WEEKEND AND
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 10.05.2017

Ends/Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Issued at HKT 0:45

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