LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AFFECTED THE SOUTH CHINA COAST
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. MORE
THAN 20 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER THE
SOUTHERN PART OF LANTAU ISLAND. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL DEPRESSION MALOU WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 330 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OSAKA. IT IS FORECAST
TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 35 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF HONSHU OF JAPAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 08.09.2016