LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS,
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER
OVER SOME AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. MORE THAN 100 MILLIMETRES
OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER TAI PO. THE SOUTHWESTERLY
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

 

TROPICAL STORM LUPIT WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, LUPIT WAS CENTRED ABOUT
750 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 35 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF KYUSHU OF JAPAN. 
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM MIRINAE WAS CENTRED ABOUT 360
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF TOKYO. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST
AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS SOUTH OF
JAPAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 32
DEGREES. MODERATE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE A FEW SHOWERS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 08.08.2021