PRESS WEATHER NO. 158 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ACTIVE SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING HEAVY RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE
THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MOST
PARTS OF THE TERRITORY THIS MORNING, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 200 MILLIMETRES OVER THE WESTERN PART OF HONG KONG
ISLAND, THE SOUTHERN PART OF LANTAU ISLAND, AND LAMMA
ISLAND.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT
FIRST WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.

 

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED TOMORROW WITH
MORE SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. IMPROVING GRADUALLY IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY OVER THE
WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:47 HKT ON 28.06.2021