PRESS WEATHER NO. 033 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING THUNDERY SHOWERS TO
THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL AREAS.

 

AT 5 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM NAMTHEUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
600 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE SEAS NEAR THE RYUKYU ISLANDS AND INTENSIFY
GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 29 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : WEATHER REMAINING UNSETTLED OVER THE WEEKEND AND
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:45 HKT ON 02.09.2016