LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING THUNDERY SHOWERS
TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE GENERALLY RECORDED OVER THE URBAN AREAS AND THE
EASTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES THIS MORNING.

 

TROPICAL STORM CHABA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SEVERE TROPICAL
STORM. AT 10 A.M., CHABA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1350 KILOMETRES
SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT
ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

SUNNY INTERVALS WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING
MODERATE EASTERLIES.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS TOMORROW. WEATHER IMPROVING EARLY NEXT
WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:45 HKT ON 01.10.2016