PRESS WEATHER NO. 136 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE WEATHER IS VERY HOT OVER GUANGDONG. SHOWERS TRIGGERED
BY HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE ALSO AFFECTING THE REGION.
LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO 33 DEGREES
OR ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE, A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA.

 

TROPICAL STORM SOULIK HAS MADE LANDFALL OVER THE CENTRAL
PART OF VIETNAM. AT 4 P.M., SOULIK WAS CENTRED ABOUT 170
KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF DA NANG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS INLAND VIETNAM
AND DISSIPATE GRADUALLY.
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM PULASAN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 310
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 28 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
COAST OF EASTERN CHINA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES TOMORROW MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS
DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 32
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER OVER SOME
AREAS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LATER. MODERATE EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : MORE SHOWERS OVER THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL
FALL PROGRESSIVELY EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 24 DEGREES ON MONDAY MORNING.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:45 HKT ON 19.09.2024