LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE OUTER RAINBAND ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION
BAILU IS AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE
THAN 50 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY
PLACES OF THE TERRITORY THIS MORNING. RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 100 MILLIMETRES OVER THE URBAN AREAS, THE NEW
TERRITORIES EAST, CHEUNG CHAU AND LAMMA ISLAND.

 

AT 2 A.M., BAILU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 180 KILOMETRES NORTH OF
GUANGZHOU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT
20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR FURTHER INLAND AND DISSIPATE
GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVY AT FIRST. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
23 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND BECOMING VERY HOT IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:55 HKT ON 26.08.2019