PRESS WEATHER NO. 127 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:56 HKT ON 27.07.2024
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
AN ACTIVE SOUTHWEST MONSOON IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, OVER 30 MILLIMETRES
OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES THIS MORNING,
AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 40 MILLIMETRES OVER EASTERN PART
OF THE TERRITORY.
AT NOON, TROPICAL STORM GAEMI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 180
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF WUHAN. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS HUBEI AND WEAKEN FURTHER.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER OVER SOME AREAS AT
FIRST. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES.
THERE WILL STILL BE A FEW SHOWERS MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:56 HKT ON 27.07.2024