LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

WINDS ARE WEAK AND IT IS VERY HOT OVER THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE
TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE, SHOWERS
TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES ALSO BROUGHT MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO NORTH DISTRICT OF THE NEW
TERRITORIES.

 

AT 4 P.M., TYPHOON SHANSHAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 490
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES TOMORROW MORNING. VERY HOT WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS
DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE WEST TO
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL VERY HOT ON WEDNESDAY, A FEW SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATER DURING THE DAY AND ON THURSDAY. SUNNY
INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:45 HKT ON 26.08.2024