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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 MOVED ACROSS THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY AND BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
REGION. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES YESTERDAY, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 20 MILLIMETRES OVER LANTAU ISLAND, CENTRAL AND
WESTERN DISTRICT. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE COASTAL AREAS TODAY. THE WEATHER WILL
IMPROVE OVER THE REGION LATER TODAY AND ON SUNDAY.


 
BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM CHOI-WAN WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, CHOI-WAN WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 150 KILOMETRES EAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 35 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN AND DISSIPATE GRADUALLY.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHERLY
WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS ON SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE
SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 05.06.2021

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