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 BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUED TO AFFECT THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW
SHOWERS. THERE WERE ISOLATED SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING. ABOUT 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED
OVER MANY PLACES. BESIDES, AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERED THE
CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. THE BROAD
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN GRADUALLY
TODAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE
WEATHER WILL IMPROVE AND IT WILL BE VERY HOT OVER THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. HIGH
TEMPERATURES MAY ALSO TRIGGER SHOWERS.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 26 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS
DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 31
DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. VERY
HOT DURING THE DAY APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.08.2024