LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, THUNDERY SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON
BROUGHT MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL OVER MANY
PLACES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED
40 MILLIMETRES OVER SHA TIN.

 

AT NOON, TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUCHOL WAS CENTRED ABOUT 150
KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH AT ABOUT 14 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE TAIWAN
STRAIT AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
MAINLY FINE EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:45 HKT ON 07.09.2017