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PRESS WEATHER NO. 010 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
GENERAL SITUATION


SHOWERS AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MORE
THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF
HONG KONG. THE TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF
HAINAN ISLAND AND WESTERN GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS, BUT THERE ARE STILL UNCERTAINTIES IN ITS SUBSEQUENT
MOVEMENT AND INTENSITY. THE SQUALLY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WILL AFFECT THE SOUTH CHINA COAST IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.


 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE
CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 210
KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH SLOWLY TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE
TO FRESH EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 05.06.2018

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