PRESS WEATHER NO. 058 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 5 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND AND PARTS OF KOWLOON THIS
MORNING.

 

AT 8 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KHANUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
420 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHEAST OR EAST-NORTHEAST SLOWLY, LINGERING OVER THE SEAS
SOUTH OF KYUSHU OF JAPAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS. THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING. VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH.

 

OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 07.08.2023