PRESS WEATHER NO. 090 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 15.08.2018
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE BEBINCA ARE
AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
TROPICAL STORM BEBINCA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM. AT 8 A.M., BEBINCA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 160
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF ZHANJIANG. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR SKIRTING THE
COASTAL WATERS OF WESTERN GUANGDONG, GENERALLY TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF LEIZHOU PENINSULA.
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM LEEPI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 140
KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF NAGASAKI. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
SOUTHERN KOREAN PENINSULA.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 31 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH AT FIRST. THERE
WILL BE SWELLS.
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE SHOWERS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 15.08.2018