PRESS WEATHER NO. 178 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ACTIVE SOUTHWEST MONSOON IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 40
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER THE NORTHEASTERN
PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES IN THE AFTERNOON.

 

TROPICAL STORM GAEMI HAS WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION. AT 4 P.M., GAEMI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 170
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF WUHAN. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS HUBEI AND
WEAKEN FURTHER.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 27 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTH TO
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ON
MONDAY. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. STILL A FEW SHOWERS
MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:46 HKT ON 27.07.2024