LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE WEATHER WAS GENERALLY FINE AND WINDS WERE LIGHT OVER
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS VERY HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS AND HAZE. THERE WERE ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY GENERALLY
ROSE TO ABOVE 34 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE
LIGHT AND IT WILL BE VERY HOT OVER SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND
TOMORROW.

 

BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE RYUKYU ISLANDS
INTENSIFIED PROGRESSIVELY INTO A TROPICAL STORM YESTERDAY,
AND WAS NAMED TRASES. AT 1 A.M., TRASES WAS CENTRED ABOUT
370 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF JEJU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH
AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA
TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA.
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL DEPRESSION SONGDA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 440
KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF SEOUL. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH-NORTHEAST SLOWLY ACROSS THE YELLOW SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 34 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : VERY HOT ON TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:49 HKT ON 01.08.2022