PRESS WEATHER NO. 016 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE ARE AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

TROPICAL DEPRESSION JONGDARI HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL STORM. AT 3 A.M., JONGDARI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 490
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF JEJU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT
ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND
29 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND.

 

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
AT FIRST. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY AND THE WEATHER
WILL IMPROVE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE
VERY HOT DURING THE DAY IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:46 HKT ON 20.08.2024