LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE AREA OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY AT
TIMES WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 50 MILLIMETRES
OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL
EVEN EXCEEDED 80 MILLIMETRES OVER PARTS OF THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MORE THAN 3000 STROKES OF CLOUD-TO-GROUND
LIGHTNING WERE RECORDED WITHIN HONG KONG. UNDER THE
PERSISTENT INFLUENCE OF A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE, THE
WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED WITH HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN CHINA FOR THE REST OF THIS WEEK.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE LATER. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 24 AND 28 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTH TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE
REST OF THIS WEEK. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER AT TIMES ON
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 24.04.2024