LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS AFFECTING SOUTHERN CHINA. A
SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, AROUND 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND AND KOWLOON THIS MORNING, AND
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 20 MILLIMETRES OVER PARTS OF NEW
TERRITORIES WEST.

 

AT 8 A.M., TROPICAL STORM JONGDARI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 580
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
SLOWLY AT FIRST, AND THEN MOVE NORTHWEST LATER IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE COAST OF JIANGSU TO ZHEJIANG.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
AROUND 33 DEGREES. THERE WILL BE ONE OR TWO SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. IT WILL BE VERY HOT DURING THE DAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 02.08.2018