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PRESS WEATHER NO. 194 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
AN ACTIVE SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 20 MILLIMETRES
OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER THE URBAN AREAS AND LANTAU
ISLAND IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS.
 
AT NOON, TROPICAL DEPRESSION NAMTHEUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 230
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
SEAS NEAR THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT FIRST. FRESH
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
THE HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
 
OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TOMORROW. WEATHER
REMAINING UNSETTLED OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:45 HKT ON 01.09.2016
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