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PRESS WEATHER NO. 170 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
SHOWERS ARE AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. THUNDERY
SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES BROUGHT MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO MANY PLACES OVER THE TERRITORY
IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEED 30
MILLIMETRES OVER NEW TERRITORIES WEST AND LANTAU ISLAND.
 
AT 8 P.M., TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER NORTHEASTERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 260 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF DONGSHA. IT IS FORECAST TO BE SLOW MOVING
AND LINGERING OVER THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
VERY HOT AND HAZY WITH SUNNY PERIODS TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 33 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : WEATHER WILL DETERIORATE PROGRESSIVELY IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL BE HEAVY SQUALLY
SHOWERS AND WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:47 HKT ON 31.08.2017
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