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PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
GENERAL SITUATION


A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AFFECTED THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS
AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY AT TIMES
DURING THE DAY. ABOUT 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY, AND RAINFALL
EVEN EXCEEDED 60 MILLIMETRES OVER LANTAU ISLAND, YUEN LONG
AND NORTH DISTRICT. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA TODAY.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTHERLY WINDS.


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


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 20.08.2023

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