PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 20.07.2017
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ACTIVE SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM, THERE
WERE HEAVY SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS IN HONG KONG
YESTERDAY MORNING. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED
40 MILLIMETRES OVER THE EASTERN PART OF THE NEW
TERRITORIES. WITH THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE THAT COVERED
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA STRENGTHENED GRADUALLY, SHOWERS EASED
OFF WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE SUBTROPICAL
RIDGE IS EXPECTED TO BRING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA TODAY.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE
DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 32 DEGREES.
MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS ON FRIDAY. SHOWERY OVER
THE WEEKEND.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 20.07.2017