PRESS WEATHER NO. 194 - 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. LOCALLY, AROUND 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND IN
THE AFTERNOON. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TO THE
EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO
THE REGION.
 
AT 4 P.M., TROPICAL DEPRESSION SHANSHAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
180 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF OSAKA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
SLOWLY AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY IN THE VICINITY OF HONSHU OF
JAPAN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES TOMORROW MORNING. VERY HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS, FRESH AT FIRST. OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.
 
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:45 HKT ON 31.08.2024

Ends/Saturday, August 31, 2024
Issued at HKT 18:45

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