LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND IN THE PAST COUPLE OF
HOURS.

 

THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE RYUKYU ISLANDS HAS
INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION AND WAS NAMED
NAMTHEUN. AT 10 A.M., NAMTHEUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 240
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL
DIRECTION OF THE WESTERN PART OF JAPAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY INTERVALS AT FIRST. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:45 HKT ON 01.09.2016