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PRESS WEATHER NO. 062 - 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, MORE THAN 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND
AND CHEUNG CHAU THIS MORNING.


 
AT 5 A.M., TROPICAL STORM JONGDARI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 430
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF JEJU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA
SEA TO YELLOW SEA.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND
29 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT
FIRST. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY AND THE WEATHER WILL
IMPROVE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE VERY
HOT DURING THE DAY IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:46 HKT ON 20.08.2024

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