HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG

OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

A BROAD BAND OF RAIN BROUGHT RAINY WEATHER TO INLAND AREAS OF SOUTHERN

CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY YESTERDAY WITH BRIGHT PERIODS

AT FIRST. THERE WERE A FEW SHOWERS AT NIGHT. THE RAIN BAND IS EXPECTED

TO AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. IT WILL BE HEAVIER WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS

AT FIRST. TEMPERATURE WILL RANGE BETWEEN 22 AND 25 DEGREES.

FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OVER OFFSHORE WATERS

AT FIRST, BECOMING MODERATE WESTERLIES LATER.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

FORECAST FOR MACAU TODAY:

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THUNDERSTORMS

IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 22 AND 25 DEGREES.

MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, GUSTY AT TIMES, BECOMING

MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLIES LATER.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 08.05.2004