LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF HONG
KONG ISLAND AND THE NEW TERRITORIES THIS MORNING.

 

AT NOON, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM AMPIL WAS CENTRED ABOUT 210
KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF IWO JIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON.
LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES ON FRIDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 14.08.2024