LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF TROPICAL CYCLONE BAILU IS
BRINGING VERY HOT WEATHER TO GUANGDONG. LOCALLY,
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO ABOUT 33 DEGREES
AROUND NOON. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF HAZE, THE VISIBILITY IN
THE HARBOUR FELL TO AROUND 3000 METRES.

 

AT NOON, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM BAILU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 120
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 28 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF TAIWAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND HAZE IN THE AFTERNOON.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT.
MODERATE WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : WINDIER WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
TOMORROW. FEWER SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
VERY HOT MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:45 HKT ON 24.08.2019