PRESS WEATHER NO. 099 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND
AND PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES IN THE PAST FEW HOURS.

 

AT NOON, TYPHOON LAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 320 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF OSAKA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST
AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF
KANSAI REGION OF JAPAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH.

 

OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS ON TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY. THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:53 HKT ON 14.08.2023