PRESS WEATHER NO. 064 - 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, ABOUT 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER KOWLOON AND SAI
KUNG THIS MORNING.
 
AT 8 A.M., TROPICAL DEPRESSION JONGDARI WAS CENTRED ABOUT
210 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE EAST
CHINA SEA.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT FIRST. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 30 DEGREES DURING THE
DAY. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY AND THE
WEATHER WILL IMPROVE IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:45 HKT ON 19.08.2024

Ends/Monday, August 19, 2024
Issued at HKT 7:45

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