PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON BROUGHT HEAVY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS
YESTERDAY MORNING. IT BECAME MORE SHOWERY WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MORE THAN 50 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER LANTAU ISLAND AND THE
NORTHWESTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE SOUTHWEST
MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS TO THE COASTAL AREAS
OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS ON SUNDAY. SHOWERS WILL EASE
OFF AND IT WILL BECOME FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 23.06.2018